Andrzej Sapkowski
21 June 1948
172 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Andrzej Sapkowski (Polish: [ˈandʐɛj sapˈkɔfski]; born 21 June 1948) is a Polish fantasy writer. He is best known for his series of books The Witcher, which revolves around the eponymous monster-hunter, Geralt of Rivia. The saga has been popularized through video games, television, stage, comic books and translated into 37 languages making him the second most-translated Polish science fiction and fantasy writer after Stanisław Lem.
Described as the "Polish Tolkien", he has written multiple novels and short story collections, selling over 30 million copies worldwide. The influence of Slavic mythology is seen as a characteristic feature of many of his works. He is a five-time recipient of the Zajdel Award, Poland's most popular science fiction and fantasy prize, as well as many other awards and honors including David Gemmell Award, World Fantasy Life Achievement Award and the Gloria Artis Medal for Merit to Culture.
Also published as: Sapkowski, Andrzej, Sapkowski, A., A. Sapkowski, Sapkovskii, Andzhei, Sapkovskij, Andžej, Sapkovsʹkyj, Andžej
Most-read books
Ostatnie Życzenie
4.1 · 1993 · 757 want to read
The Witcher
4.7 · 2014 · 330 want to read
Krew elfów
3.8 · 1994 · 214 want to read
Czas pogardy
3.9 · 1995 · 92 want to read
Miecz przeznaczenia
4.1 · 1992 · 92 want to read
Chrzest ognia
4 · 1996 · 64 want to read
Wieża jaskółki
4.1 · 1997 · 56 want to read
Season of Storms
4 · 2013 · 52 want to read
Pani Jeziora
4.1 · 1999 · 36 want to read
Narrenturm
4.4 · 2002 · 16 want to read
Andrzej Sapkowski Witcher Series Collection 8 Books Set
2020 · 14 want to read
El último deseo
2019 · 13 want to read
O Último Desejo
2005 · 12 want to read
A Saga do Bruxo Geral de Rivia: Volume 1: O Ultimo Desejo (Em Portugues do Brasil)
5 · 2011 · 11 want to read
Boży bojownicy
4.3 · 2002 · 5 want to read
Pani Jeziora
4.1 · 1999 · 2 want to read
Andrzej Sapkowski's the Witcher Volume 1
2022 · 12 want to read
Wiedzmin Ostatnie zyczenie
2014 · 7 want to read
A espada do destino
5 · 2012 · 8 want to read
Coś się kończy, coś się zaczyna
4.5 · 2003 · 3 want to read
Wiedźmin. Rozdroże kruków
3 · 2024 · 7 want to read
Wieża jaskółki
4 · 2001 · 1 want to read
The Witcher. A Senhora do Lago - Volume 7
2017 · 6 want to read
Witcher Series Andrzej Sapkowski 7 Books Collection Set Inc Sword Of Destiny
2019 · 5 want to read