Sad to hear that Polish playwright (mainly) Sławomir Mrożek has passed away; as the Polskie Radio report has it, that does come close to wrapping things up:
More recently, The Elephant was re-issued in the Penguin Classics series -- see their publicity page or get your copy at Amazon.co.uk --, about which Nicholas Lezard wrote in The Guardian when it came out (again):
President of the Polish PEN club, Adam Pomorski, has told the Polish Press Agency that Mrozek's death marks an end of an era in the history of Polish literature.You could do worse than get your hands on a copy of The Mrozek Reader, which Grove brought out not all that long ago; see their publicity page, or get your copy at Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk.
More recently, The Elephant was re-issued in the Penguin Classics series -- see their publicity page or get your copy at Amazon.co.uk --, about which Nicholas Lezard wrote in The Guardian when it came out (again):
the 42 stories here, some of them less than a page long, offer varied experiences which you won't find anywhere else. They are absurdist parables, by turns hilarious, unsettling and enigmatic.