He gave up a prestigious academic career and took up writing books. After just a few years, he won the appreciation of half a million Poles reading Achaya with baked faces.
He is an architect by training. He sees and thinks in pictures. He peeps, listens and talks for pleasure. He likes to photograph empty spaces. For himself, he is a worker, boss and strike committee chairman. He constantly provokes readers and reviewers with his approach to the art of writing. He says he suffers from a compulsion to create.