Anna Bikont
Anna Bikont (born 17 July 1954) is a Polish journalist for the Gazeta Wyborcza newspaper in Warsaw. She is the author of several books, including My z Jedwabnego (2004) about the 1941 Jedwabne pogrom, which was published in English as The Crime and the Silence: Confronting the Massacre of Jews in Wartime Jedwabne (2015). The French edition, Le crime et le silence, won the European Book Prize in 2011.
Anna Bikont | |
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Bikont at a reading of The Crime and the Silence at Boston University in 2015. | |
| Born | 17 July 1954 Warsaw, Poland |
| Education | Warsaw University |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Known for | Co-founder Gazeta Wyborcza |
| Spouse | Piotr Bikont (deceased 2017) |
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