Carmen Firan

Carmen Firan is a Romanian poet, novelist, short story writer, and playwright. Some of her works have been translated into English, recently "The Second Life", a collection of novellas and short stories.

Works

hort stories and novels

*"The Second Life: Collection of Novellas and Short-Stories" (2005), previous stories translated into English: "Somewhere in the East", "Light in the Attic", "The Second Life", "Three for Inferno", "The Boiler Man", "Post-Meridian", "Parking", "Concession", and "The Russian Fur Hat"
*"Caloriferistul si Nevasta Maestrului ("The Boiler Man and the Master's Wife")" (2005)
*"Farsa" (2002), translated into English as "The Farce"
*"Tot Mai Aproape ("Getting Closer")" (1991)

Poetry

*"Cuvinte Locuite ("Inhabited Words")" (2006)
*"Cuceriri Disperate ("Desperate Conquests")" (2005), bilingual, Romanian with English translation
*"Voci pe Muchie de Cutit ("Voices on a Razor's Edge")" (2003)
*"Afternoon With an Angel" (2000), in English
*"Accomplished Error" (1999), in English

Plays

*"Lumina din Pod ("Light in the Attic")" (2002)
*"Vis in Acvariu ("Dreaming into an Aquarium")" (1985)
*"Vinatoare Imaginara ("Imaginary Hunting")" (1983)
*"Polen pe Insula ("Pollen on the Island") (1982)

External links

* [http://www.carmenfiran.com/ Official site]