Olga Tokarczuk Books Calculator
Plan your journey through the Nobel Prize winner's literary works
Plan Your Olga Tokarczuk Reading Journey
End date: 26/08/2025
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1. Flights
403 pages, 14 days of reading (13.4 hours)
A meditation on travel, movement, and the human condition
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About Olga Tokarczuk
Nobel Prize Winner
Born: 1962, SulechΓ³w, Poland
Nobel Prize: Literature 2018
Booker Prize: 2018 for "Flights"
Nike Prize: 2008, 2015
Literary Career
β’ Psychology graduate & psychotherapist
β’ 12+ novels and essay collections
β’ Works translated into 20+ languages
β’ 6 major works available in English
Highest Rated Books
The Books of Jacob
2021 β’ 912 pages
Flights
2017 β’ 403 pages
The Lost Soul
2018 β’ 48 pages
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
2018 β’ 272 pages
Reading Tips
Start with "Flights" - it won the Booker Prize
"The Lost Soul" is a beautiful illustrated fable
"The Books of Jacob" is her magnum opus (912 pages!)
Take your time - her prose rewards careful reading
About Olga Tokarczuk's Literature
Literary Style & Themes
Olga Tokarczuk's works blend mythological and contemporary elements, exploring themes of travel, migration, ecology, and the interconnectedness of human experiences. Her narrative style often defies conventional storytelling structures.
Major Works Available in English
- β’The Books of Jacob (2021): Epic historical novel, 912 pages
- β’Flights (2017): Man Booker International Prize winner
- β’Drive Your Plow... (2018): Ecological crime novel
- β’Primeval & Other Times (2010): Magical realist masterpiece
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Nobel Prize Recognition
"for a narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life"
β The Nobel Prize Committee, 2018