Wojciech Jagielski

[4] In 1994, Jagielski published A Good Place to Die (Dobre miejsce do umierania) about his years travelling through the Caucasus and Transcaucasian regions during the fall of the Soviet Empire and the creation of new independent countries.

The result of eleven trips to Afghanistan between the spring of 1992 and the autumn of 2001, Pray for the Rain chronicles the bloody rise and fall of regimes in the region.

The winner of the 2009 Letterature Dal Fronte, Jagielski presents the bitter story of war in Chechnya and the conflict between groups of warriors with their leaders: Shamil Basayev and Aslan Maskhadov, against the powerful Russian army.

[2] Jagielski's next book to appear in English, The Night Wanderers: Uganda's Children and the Lord's Resistance Army (Nocni wędrowcy), was published by Seven Stories Press in 2012.

[5] The book chronicles the plight of child soldiers in Uganda as they flee the aggressive reach of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) and their brutal leader Joseph Kony.