Augustin Buzura

Augustin Buzura

Augustin Buzura (born September 22, 1938) is a Romanian novelist and short story writer, also known as a journalist, essayist and literary critic. A member of the Romanian Academy, he has been he has been the president of the Romanian Cultural Foundation since 1990 and president of the Romanian Cultural Institute between 2003 and 2004.

Biography

Born in Berinţa village, Copalnic-Mănăştur commune (Maramureş County), Buzura completed high school in Baia Mare and attended the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy in Cluj (1958-1964), specializing in Psychiatry.ro icon [http://www.edituraparalela45.ro/fictiune/detalii_autor.php?autorID=109 "Detalii despre autor. Buzura, Augustin"] , at Editura Paralela 45; retrieved April 30, 2008] He debuted as a journalist with articles published by the magazine "Tribuna" during 1960.

Augustin's Buzura first published work was the 1963 collection of short stories, "Capul Bunei Speranţe" ("Cape of Good Hope"). He continued to publish regularly after that date, receiving critical acclaim and being awarded the Romanian Writers' Union prise three times, for the successive works "Absenţii" ("The Absentees"), "Feţele tăcerii" ("The Forces of Silence") and "Vocile nopţii" ("The Voices in the Night").

Works

*"Capul Bunei Speranţe", 1963
*"De ce zboara vulturii", 1967
*"Absenţii", 1970
*"Orgolii", 1974
*"Feţele tăcerii", 1974
*"Vocile nopţii", 1980
*"Bloc-notes", 1981
*"Refugii", 1984
*"Drumul cenuşii", 1988
*"Recviem pentru nebuni şi bestii", 1999

References


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