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[[File:Anna Łajming.jpg|right|180px|thumb|Anna Łajming.]]
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'''Anna Łajming''' (née '''Anna Żmuda Trzebiatowska'''; 24 July 1904 in the [[Kashubians|Kashubian]] village of [[Przymuszewo, Chojnice County]] – 13 July 2003 in [[Słupsk]], [[Pomeranian Voivodeship]], [[Poland]]), one of thirteen children born to Jan and Marianna Żmuda Trzebiatowski.
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[[File:Słupsk, ul. Anny Łajming 4.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Anna Lajming Street in Słupsk, Poland]]
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| birth_name = Anna Żmuda Trzebiatowska
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1904|07|24}}
| birth_place = [[Przymuszewo, Chojnice County|Zwangshof]], [[German Empire]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2003|07|13|1904|07|24}}
| death_place = [[Słupsk]], [[Poland]]
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| language = [[Kashubian language|Kashubian]]
| genre = [[Historical fiction]]
| subject = [[Kashubia]]
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| notable_works = ''The Four Leafed Clover''
| spouse = Nikolai Łajming
| children = 2
| awards = [[File:POL Polonia Restituta Kawalerski BAR.svg|40px|Order of Poland Restored (Polonia Restituta) (Cavalier)]] [[File:POL Złoty Krzyż Zasługi BAR.svg|40px|Golden "Cross of Merit" (Poland)]]
| years_active = 1958–2003
| website = {{URL|annalajming.pl/}}
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'''Anna Łajming''' ({{née|'''Żmuda Trzebiatowska'''}} 24 July 1904 in the [[Kashubians|Kashubian]] village of [[Przymuszewo, Chojnice County|Zwangshof]] – 13 July 2003 in [[Słupsk]], [[Pomeranian Voivodeship]], [[Poland]]), one of thirteen children born to Jan and Marianna Żmuda Trzebiatowski.


==Life and work==
Although Anna Łajming was a prolific writer of Kashubian and Polish short stories, novels, memoirs, and plays, she did not publish her first work until 1958. As a young woman, she did clerical work in various towns including [[Tczew]], where she met and married in 1929 a Tsarist Russian refugee named Nikolai Łajming. They were the parents of a daughter, Wera, and a son, Włodzimierz.<ref>[http://www.tczew.pl/pliki/wtczewiezyli/Anna_Lajming.doc Piotr Paluchowski, ''Anna Łajming'', Tczew.pl]</ref> In 1953 she and her family moved to Słupsk, where her husband's [[White movement|White Russian]] background would attract less unfavorable notice.<ref>[http://www.slupsk.pl/miasto/dokumenty/524.html ''Nasze Miasto (Our City)'' www.slupsk.pl] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130217093253/http://www.slupsk.pl/miasto/dokumenty/524.html |date=February 17, 2013 }}</ref> In 2011, Blanche Krbechek and Stanisław Frymark published ''The Four Leafed Clover'', an English translation of her 1985 short story collection ''Czterolistna Koniczyna''.<ref>See the complimentary review [http://jurk.kaszubia.com/?page_id=250|review] by Yurek K. Hinz at kashubia.com</ref>
Although Łajming was a prolific writer of Kashubian and Polish short stories, novels, memoirs, and plays, she did not publish her first work until 1958. As a young woman, she did clerical work in various locations including the Kociewian city of [[Tczew]], where, in 1929, she met and married a [[Russian Empire|Tsarist Russian]] refugee named Nikolai Łajming. They became the parents of a daughter Wera and a son, the artist Włodzimierz Łajming.<ref>[http://www.tczew.pl/pliki/wtczewiezyli/Anna_Lajming.doc Piotr Paluchowski, ''Anna Łajming'', Tczew.pl]</ref> In 1953 she and her family moved to Słupsk, where her husband's [[White movement|White Russian]] background would attract less unfavorable notice.<ref>[http://www.slupsk.pl/miasto/dokumenty/524.html ''Nasze Miasto (Our City)'' www.slupsk.pl] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130217093253/http://www.slupsk.pl/miasto/dokumenty/524.html |date=February 17, 2013 }}</ref>

In 2011, Blanche Krbechek and Stanisław Frymark published ''The Four Leafed Clover'', an English translation of her 1985 short story collection ''Czterolistna Koniczyna''.<ref>See the complimentary review [http://jurk.kaszubia.com/?page_id=250|review] by Yurek K. Hinz at kashubia.com</ref>

==Honours==
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[[File:Słupsk, ul. Anny Łajming 4.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Anna Lajming Street in Słupsk, Poland]]
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In 1974, Anna Łajming was awarded the "Stolem" medal by the [[Kashubian-Pomeranian Association]] for her contributions to Kashubian culture.<ref>[http://www.pomorania.pl/index.php?event=article&parent_id=70&menu_id=1 List of ''Stolem'' Award Winners at pomorania.pl] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014232416/http://www.pomorania.pl/index.php?event=article&parent_id=70&menu_id=1 |date=2013-10-14 }}</ref> On 29 March 2000 she was named an honorary citizen of the city of Słupsk. In 2005, the city of Słupsk also named Anna Łajming Street (ulica ul. Anny Łajming) in her honor.


==Bibliography==
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In 1974, Anna Łajming was awarded the "Stolem" medal by the [[Kashubian-Pomeranian Association]] for her contributions to Kashubian culture.<ref>[http://www.pomorania.pl/index.php?event=article&parent_id=70&menu_id=1 List of ''Stolem'' Award Winners at pomorania.pl] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014232416/http://www.pomorania.pl/index.php?event=article&parent_id=70&menu_id=1 |date=2013-10-14 }}</ref> On 29 March 2000 she was named an honorary citizen of the city of Słupsk. In 2005, the city of Słupsk named Anna Łajming Street (ulica ul. Anny Łajming) in her honor.
* {{cite book |last=Łajming |first=Anna|translator-last1=Krbechek |translator-first1=Blanche |translator-last2=Frymark |translator-first2=Stanisław |date=2011 |title=The Four Leafed Clover |location=Gdańsk |publisher=Instytut Kaszubski w Gdańsku|isbn=978-83-89079-88-6}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 18:11, 17 July 2024

Anna Łajming
BornAnna Żmuda Trzebiatowska
(1904-07-24)July 24, 1904
Zwangshof, German Empire
DiedJuly 13, 2003(2003-07-13) (aged 98)
Słupsk, Poland
LanguageKashubian
GenreHistorical fiction
SubjectKashubia
Years active1958–2003
Notable worksThe Four Leafed Clover
Notable awardsOrder of Poland Restored (Polonia Restituta) (Cavalier) Golden "Cross of Merit" (Poland)
SpouseNikolai Łajming
Children2
Website
annalajming.pl

Anna Łajming (née Żmuda Trzebiatowska 24 July 1904 in the Kashubian village of Zwangshof – 13 July 2003 in Słupsk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland), one of thirteen children born to Jan and Marianna Żmuda Trzebiatowski.

Life and work

Although Łajming was a prolific writer of Kashubian and Polish short stories, novels, memoirs, and plays, she did not publish her first work until 1958. As a young woman, she did clerical work in various locations including the Kociewian city of Tczew, where, in 1929, she met and married a Tsarist Russian refugee named Nikolai Łajming. They became the parents of a daughter Wera and a son, the artist Włodzimierz Łajming.[1] In 1953 she and her family moved to Słupsk, where her husband's White Russian background would attract less unfavorable notice.[2]

In 2011, Blanche Krbechek and Stanisław Frymark published The Four Leafed Clover, an English translation of her 1985 short story collection Czterolistna Koniczyna.[3]

Honours

Anna Lajming Street in Słupsk, Poland

In 1974, Anna Łajming was awarded the "Stolem" medal by the Kashubian-Pomeranian Association for her contributions to Kashubian culture.[4] On 29 March 2000 she was named an honorary citizen of the city of Słupsk. In 2005, the city of Słupsk also named Anna Łajming Street (ulica ul. Anny Łajming) in her honor.

Bibliography

  • Łajming, Anna (2011). The Four Leafed Clover. Translated by Krbechek, Blanche; Frymark, Stanisław. Gdańsk: Instytut Kaszubski w Gdańsku. ISBN 978-83-89079-88-6.

References

  1. ^ Piotr Paluchowski, Anna Łajming, Tczew.pl
  2. ^ Nasze Miasto (Our City) www.slupsk.pl Archived February 17, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ See the complimentary review [1] by Yurek K. Hinz at kashubia.com
  4. ^ List of Stolem Award Winners at pomorania.pl Archived 2013-10-14 at the Wayback Machine
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