An evening with Eva Stachniak, a Toronto author, took place on February 8, 2017 launching her new novel The Chosen Maiden (released in January 2017) about the dancer Bronislava Nijinska and Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes. The event was organized by the Polish Language and Literature Program at the U of T at the Robert Gill Theatre in the Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies of the U of T.
During the evening members of the Council for the Support of Polish Studies sold copies of the book. Eva Stachniak very generously donated proceeds from the sale to support the Polish Language and Literature program.
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Prof. Łukasz Wodzyński presented opening remarks on the Polish Language, Literature and Culture Program at the University of Toronto and welcomed the guest of honour Eva Stachniak author of the latest book The Chosen Maiden, released in January 2017 and Eva Stachniak introduces her new book and her main characters.
Mark Zaremba, Maria Świętorzecka, Irena Kremblewska of the Council for the Support of Polish Studies sell Eva Stachniak books.
Students of the Polish Students’ Association at the University of Toronto prepared very generous buffet. In conversation with Prof. Tamara Trojanowska, Director at the Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies of the U of T.
