Zofia Nałkowska

Zofia Nałkowska was a Polish prose writer, dramatist, prolific essayist and a politician. She was a member of the Polish Writers' Union and served as the executive member of the prestigious Polish Academy of Literature (1933–1939) during the interwar period. Her most well-known works include the novel Granica (1936) and a collection of short stories set during World War II entitled Medallions (1946).