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Royal Order of the Polar Star

Sweden’s king honours Polish translator

Gawryluk is a translator of children's books and has translated, from Swedish into Polish, nearly 50 books by Swedish authors of children's and youth literature. MBP Centrum Wiedzy Bolesławiec/CC BY 3.0

A Polish translator, writer and journalist has received the Royal Order of the Polar Star from the King of Sweden, the Swedish embassy in Warsaw has announced.

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