Jalu Kurek - Krakow, Poland
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This is one of dozens of benches in Krakow's Planty Park honoring various Polish writers.
Waymark Code: WMQ21B
Location: Małopolskie, Poland
Date Posted: 12/03/2015
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100 benches in Krakow honor Polish writers.. see (
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This one honors Jalu Kurek.
Wikipedia (
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"Jalu Kurek (born February 29, 1904 in Kraków, died November 10, 1983 in Rabka) was a Polish poet and prose writer, one of the figures of the so-called Kraków avant-garde. He was a laureate of the Young Poland Literary Award for the novel "Grypa szaleje w Naprawie" ("Influenza ravages Naprawa").
He graduated from the Bartlomiej Nowodworski High School in Kraków and obtained a degree in Philosophy from Jagiellonian University. He continued his studies at University of Naples. He was a lifelong friend of Filippo Tommaso Marinetti."