Polish expatriate intellectual's final wishes respected in quiet funeral service
service
Yesterday, several hundred people bid farewell to the founder of Insytut
Literacki and editor of Kultura monthly Jerzy Giedroyc. The funeral took
place in Les Mesnil-le-Roi near Paris. In accordance with Giedroyc's
wishes the ceremony was private with no funeral speeches. Giedroyc was 94
year-old. He was one of the most significant people involved in the Polish
editorial movement abroad. (Zycie, page 9)