Book Jacket
Cover jacket design and illustration for Yale University Press' first novel translated in English by Carolyn French and Nina Karsov.
Witold Gombrowicz (1904-1969), novelist, essayist, and playwright, is considered by many to be the most important Polish writer of the twentieth century. Author of four novels, several plays, and a highly acclaimed Diary, he was a candidate for the Nobel Prize in literature in 1968.