Anna Bikont | |
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Born | |
Education | Warsaw University |
Occupation | Writer |
Known for | Co-founder Gazeta Wyborcza |
Spouse | Piotr Bikont (deceased 2017) |
Anna Bikont (born 17 July 1954) is a Polish journalist for the Gazeta Wyborcza newspaper in Warsaw.[1] 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.[2]