On Tuesday May 2, Filip Springer, author of History of a Disappearance: The Story of a Forgotten Polish Town, will appear at Topos Bookstore Cafe in Ridgewood, Queens, for the Ridgewoodteka Book Club's discussion of his work. The event will be held in Polish.
Where: Topos Bookstore Cafe, 788 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood (Queens), NY 11385
When: Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 6:00 pm
By Filip Springer
Translated from the Polish by Sean Gasper Bye
Winner of Asymptote Journal’s 2016 Close Approximations Translation Contest and Shortlisted for the Ryszard Kapuściński Prize, History of a Disappearance is the fascinating true story of a small mining town in the southwest of Poland that, after seven centuries of history, disappeared.
Paperback • ISBN: 9781632061157
Publication date: Apr 4, 2017