She divorced Mrożek and left the country.  Later she learned the truth.  “I almost died then”

She divorced Mrożek and left the country. Later she learned the truth. “I almost died then”

He is considered one of the greatest Polish playwrights. However, few people know that after his wife’s death, he did not avoid romance and was considered a womanizer. He fell in love with Roma Ligocka, whom he abandoned overnight.

Sławomir Mrożek was born in 1930. He is the author of 15 collections of short stories and dramas, as well as “Malenkie lato” and “Escape to the South”. He was married twice. In 1959, he married a painter, Maria Obremba, but the woman died unexpectedly. The writer was deeply affected by her departure and threw himself into romance.

Where did Mrożek emigrate? He lived in Paris, but during one of his visits to his homeland he met Roma Ligocka

In 1963 he went to France. There were so many women in his life that he was forced to keep a notebook and mark his partners with his initials. One of his lovers was Roman Polañski’s cousin, painter and writer, Roma Ligocka.

Sławomir Mrożek Photo Grażyna Makara / Agencja Wyborcza.pl

They met in her house when her husband, Jan Bińczycki, invited Mrożek for dinner. Things weren’t going well in Ligocka’s marriage at that time. The painter took a lot of antidepressants and had a difficult time coping with the role of two sons. During the visit, Mrożek and Ligocka talked for a long time. A bond of understanding quickly developed between them. – This is the feeling my heart has been waiting for, and now it gives in. It’s not just a matter of the aura of success that surrounds this man like an exciting scent. His confidence also gives me a sense of confidence – .

Sławomir Mrożek broke up with his beloved by sending her a letter. “He is a man who loves only himself”

The love for Sławomir Mrożek was so strong that Ligocka left her husband and lived in Germany to be closer to her beloved. She had no idea about his numerous lovers with whom he surrounded himself every day. The relationship ended suddenly. Mrożek sent Ligocka a letter and informed her that she needed a moment of solitude. Years later, she admitted that she took the breakup hard. -I almost died then. What can I say? He is a man who loves only himself. And I have never seen such great love in my life, she explained. In 1987, Sławomir Mrożek married a Mexican woman, Susan Osorio Rosas. He died in 2013 in Nice. If you feel like it, vote in our poll below.

Source: Gazeta

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