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Book by blind Polish author available on Spotify

31.12.2021 18:30
A book by leading Polish blind author Marek Kalbarczyk is now available on the podcast platform Spotify, making it a first for the country, a publisher has said.
Marek Kalbarczyk
Marek KalbarczykPAP/Maciej Kulczyński

Ich Trzecie Oko (The Third Eye), narrated in Polish by actor Jerzy Zelnik, marks the first time a book by a visually impaired Polish writer has been released on the popular audio streaming service, according to Wydawnictwo Trzecie Oko publishing house.

A growing number of Polish authors are deciding to share their work on Spotify, and Kalbarczyk's The Third Eye is the latest such audio gift for podcast lovers, Wydawnictwo Trzecie Oko said.

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The Third Eye tells stories of people who were born blind or lost their eyesight due to injury or illness. The plot is set against the backdrop of historical events in 20th-century Poland.

More info at wydawnictwotrzecieoko.pl

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Source: PAP