Joanna Chmielewska
Joanna Chmielewska | |
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| Born | Irena Becker 2 April 1932 Warsaw, Poland |
| Died | 7 October 2013 (aged 81) Warsaw, Poland |
| Occupation | novelist |
| Citizenship | Polish |
| Alma mater | Warsaw University of Technology |
| Period | 1964-2013 |
| Genre | Crime fiction |
| Notable works | Całe zdanie nieboszczyka Wszystko czerwone Wszyscy jesteśmy podejrzani |
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Joanna Chmielewska (Polish: [jɔˈanna xmjɛˈlɛfska]; 2 April 1932 – 7 October 2013), was the pen name of Irena Kühn (née Becker), a Polish novelist and screenwriter. Her work is often described as "ironic detective stories". Her novels, which have been translated into at least eleven languages, have sold more than 6 million copies in Poland and over 10 million copies in Russia.