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A short story narrated in the voice of an elderly Polish huntsman who lives in the forest, and can't imagine living anywhere else. The story is about his childhood an adult memories of life in the forest.
Notes
English translation of the title: Only a Forest...
Dedication: Bolesławowi Szypulskiemu 'Szypułowi' poświęcam [I dedicate this to Bolesław Szypulski 'Szypuł']
The story is illustrated with three photographs of the 'Puszcza Augustowska' (Augustów Primeval Forest) in Poland, by Jerzy Zaleski.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Language:Polish
Appears in:
yKurier Zachodnivol.XVno.148June-JulyMount Hawthorn:Polish Australian Cultural Society (WA) Inc.,200168405802001periodical issue Mount Hawthorn:Polish Australian Cultural Society (WA) Inc.,2001