Jacek Dukaj

Jacek Józef Dukaj (pronounced: [ˈjat͡sɛk ˈdukaj]; born 30 July 1974) is a Polish science fiction and fantasy writer. His fiction explores such themes as alternate history, alternative physics and logic, human nature, religion, the relationship between science and power, technological singularity, artificial intelligence, and transhumanism. He is regarded among the most popular Polish contemporary science fiction authors.

Jacek Dukaj
Dukaj in 2022
Born (1974-07-30) 30 July 1974
Tarnów, Poland
Occupationwriter
LanguagePolish
Alma materJagiellonian University
GenreScience fiction
Notable worksKatedra, Czarne oceany, The Old Axolotl, Perfekcyjna niedoskonałość, Lód
Notable awardsEuropean Union Prize for Literature (2009)
Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis (2017)
European Science Fiction Award (2023)

He is the recipient of numerous national and international literary prizes including the European Union Prize for Literature, Janusz A. Zajdel Award and European Science Fiction Award.

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