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Polish Customs, Traditions and Folklore

Polish Customs, Traditions and Folklore

by Sophie Hodorowitz Knab  •  Mary Anne Knab (Illustrator)

  • CULTURAL PORTRAIT
  • 1996
  • HARD COVER
  • 335 PAGES

Organized by months and holidays, this book surveys traditions and customs of the past and present practiced in Poland and by Polish immigrants abroad. While many of the celebrations and cultural observances have been lost over the years, Sophie Hodorowicz Knab, who has written extensively on Polish culture, rejuvenates interest in these unique, oft-forgotten ways.  (PLD19, $24.95)


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