Teresa Bogucka (born April 1945, Zakopane, Poland) is a Polish journalist, writer, and former democratic opposition activist associated with the banana youth in Communist Poland. [1] [2] [3] Her father was the art critic Janusz Bogucki. [4] She played a key part in underground publishing and samizdat circulation, including organizing a covert “Flying Library” to distribute prohibited literature across Poland while avoiding detection by state security [4] [5] . This literature may have been indirectly received from the Central Intelligence Agency's covert book distribution programme led by George C. Minden [4] .
