Translated by Sabina Szymikowska<\/p>\n
Zygmunt Narski was born on 4 July 1920 in Karsin in southern Kashubia. He finished primary school in Gdynia in 1934. He was a scout and in 1934 organised 3rd<\/small><\/small><\/small><\/sup> Joseph Conrad Marine Scout Team. During World War II Narski worked in the shipyard in Gdynia. He was the commander of the First Company of the Grey Ranks Marine Battalion in Gdynia.<\/p>\n In November 1942, Narski was arrested by the Gestapo and sent to the concentration camp in Stutthof and then to Mauthausen. After the war he moved to Pozna\u0144 and began to study economy at the University of Pozna\u0144. He was awarded the MA degree in economic and political studies in June 1947 and subsequently the degree of a Reader (doktor habilitowany, postgraduate degree). He worked as a journalist until 1950 writing articles on economy for G\u0142os Wielkopolski, and then in 1950-1990 as an academic first at the Economy College in Pozna\u0144 (Wy\u017csza Szko\u0142a Ekonomiczna w Poznaniu) and then at Miko\u0142aj Kopernik University in Toru\u0144. Although being retired, he still carries on with his academic work. <\/p>\n Narski made his debut with two Kashubian poems published in the Warsaw monthly Poezja<\/i> in June 1971. His works were also printed in Litery, Pomerania and Norda. His collected Kashubian poems were published in 1974 under the title Moje pacierze<\/i>. His poems were featured in the anthologies Modra struna<\/i> (collective work edited by W. Kiedrowski; 1973), Domôcé s\u0142owo zw\u0119czné. Antologia tekst\u00f3w kaszubskich dla recytator\u00f3w<\/i> (J. Treder ; 1994), Mësla dzecka. Antologiô kaszëbsczich wiérzt\u00f3w dlô dzôtk\u00f3w i m\u0142odzëznë<\/i> (E. E. Pryczkowscy; 2001). <\/p>\n The greater part of Narski’s literary output are prose works written in Polish. He has published Tak m\u00f3wili o Tobie. Reporta\u017c literacki<\/i> (1982), Pawle Apostole – prowad\u017a. Opowie\u015b\u0107 religijna<\/i> (1986), Zapiek\u0142a gorycz. Opowie\u015b\u0107 o morskim batalionie Szarych Szereg\u00f3w<\/i> (1993), Paleta poni\u017cenia. Opowiadanie historyczne o losach pomorskiej ziemi<\/i> (1998), Zaduma serca. Opowiadanie o losach ziemi kaszubskiej<\/i> (1999), Pogrom naje\u017ad\u017acy. Dramat wojenny<\/i> (1999) and Po odroczone szcz\u0119\u015bcie. Dramat wsp\u00f3\u0142czesny<\/i> (2000), and one philosophical dissertation Sens czy bezsens \u017cycia<\/i> (1997). <\/p>\n Narski is the author of numerous academic works on economy, 66 of which have been published in books, among them Zarys analizy zjawisk pieni\u0119\u017cnych w zdecentralizowanej gospodarce planowej<\/i> (1950), Problem wyznaczania cen<\/i> (1961), Wizja czasu. Synteza wsp\u00f3\u0142czesno\u015bci<\/i> (1999), Ekonomia stosowana. Pomiar poziomu organizacji w przedsi\u0119biorstwie<\/i> (2003), Ekonomia pragmatyczna<\/i> (2004). <\/p>\n He has been awarded a number of literary distinctions, among them the honourable mention from Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza in 1978 (National Publishing Agency) and a special prize in Jan Drze\u017cd\u017con Prose Competition in 1998. <\/p>\n He was honoured with the Cavalier’s Cross of the Order of the Rebirth of Poland (Kawalerski Krzy\u017c Odrodzenia Polski) in 1979, the Home Army Cross (Krzy\u017c Armii Krajowej) in 1983 and the Gold Cross of Merit for the Polish Scouting Association (Z\u0142oty Krzy\u017c Zas\u0142ugi dla ZHP) in 1997.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Zygmunt Narski (family name Narloch) Translated by Sabina Szymikowska Zygmunt Narski was born on 4 July 1920 in Karsin in southern Kashubia. He finished primary school in Gdynia in 1934. He was a scout and in 1934 organised 3rd Joseph … \u041d\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u0438\u0442\u0435 \u0441\u0430 \u0447\u0438\u0442\u0430\u045a\u0435\u043c