Mariusz Szczygieł

Mariusz Szczygieł
Szczygieł in 2019
BornMariusz Szczygieł
(1966-09-05) 5 September 1966
Złotoryja, Poland
OccupationJournalist, writer
LanguagePolish
NationalityPolish
Alma materUniversity of Warsaw
Notable worksGottland (2006)
Nie ma (2018)
Notable awardsBeata Pawlak Award (2007)
European Book Prize (2009)
Nike Award (2019)

Mariusz Adam Szczygieł (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmarjuʂ ˈadam ˈʂt͡ʂɨɡjɛw]; born 5 September 1966 Złotoryja, Poland) is a Polish journalist and writer. He is the winner of the 2009 European Book Prize for Gottland and the 2019 Nike Award, the most important prize in Polish literature.