Sergio Pitol, czyli o związkach między literaturą Europy Środkowej iAmeryki Łacińskiej
Sergio Pitol: The Relationship Between Central European and Latin American Literature

Summary/Abstract: This article, consisting of four parts and an appendix, is a discussion of the Mexican writer Sergio Pitol (1933-2018), his work and his links to Poland. Hudzik begins by presenting Pitol’s life and his most important publications, followed by an account of his visits to Warsaw in the 1960s and 70s. The third part focuses on his contacts with Polish writers Jerzy Andrzejewski and Witold Gombrowicz, whose works Pitol translated into Spanish; Hudzik outlines Pitol’s correspondence with Gombrowicz archived at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Part four is a reconstruction of Pitol’s concept of authorship. The appendix outlines the current state of research on Pitol’s work.

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