Rudnicki, Michael

Like my novel's hero, Darsky, I spend a lot of my time in the UK even though I live in Warsaw. In fact my day-job takes me all around the world so I have first-hand knowledge and experience of how Poland is perceived, politically, economically and culturally. I've become an unofficial ambassador for my country and Darsky is an extension of this. The word 'legacy' in Polish carries an implied meaning of obligation. I'm obliged to talk about my country's history. Also, my grandfather fought in the Polish Resistance in the Second World War and his diaries were a great source of material for my fi...