Jerzy Kosinski

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chance_the_Gardener
gptkb:Being_There
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Steps_(film)
gptkb:The_Painted_Bird_(film)
Being There (film)
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:University
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:New_York_University
gptkbp:awarded_by the 1971 American Academy of Arts and Letters Award
the 1970 National Book Award for Fiction
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
gptkb:Best_Foreign_Book_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1933-06-14
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Łódź,_Poland
gptkbp:born gptkb:Łódź,_Poland
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Cemetery_of_the_Holy_Rood
gptkbp:child gptkb:Tomasz_Kosinski
gptkbp:death_date 1991-05-03
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Łódź
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:famous_for Existentialism
Controversial themes
Identity and alienation
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkb:comic_book
psychological fiction
gptkbp:has_influence_on contemporary literature
gptkbp:has_nationality gptkb:Author
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jerzy Kosinski
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Franz_Kafka
gptkb:Marcel_Proust
surrealism
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:World_War_II
American culture
Holocaust experiences
gptkbp:is_associated_with the counterculture of the 1960s
gptkbp:is_criticized_for autobiographical elements in fiction
his portrayal of women
his portrayal of race
plagiarism allegations
gptkbp:is_known_for satirical novels
controversial themes
his unique narrative style
the Holocaust experience
the immigrant experience
exploring identity
his complex characters
his literary legacy
his exploration of morality
his impact on American literature
his contributions to postmodern literature
his controversial public persona
gptkbp:language gptkb:Polish
English
gptkbp:legacy Exploration of the human condition
Influence on contemporary authors
Discussion of identity and trauma
gptkbp:members gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkbp:narrative_style magical realism
social commentary
dark humor
psychological depth
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Polish
Jewish
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Painted_Bird
gptkb:Being_There
gptkb:Steps
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
gptkbp:received honorary doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Kathy_Kosinski
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:website http://www.jerzykosinski.com
gptkbp:winner gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters_Award
gptkb:award
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Passion_Play
gptkb:Postmodern_literature
gptkb:The_Painted_Bird
gptkb:Being_There
gptkb:Steps
Literary criticism
Cultural commentary
The Devil Tree