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IONEL LAZU
Romanian WriterBorn on January
6, 1940, Cioburciu village, Tighina District, Bessarabia. Parents: Grigore and Vera, small shopkeepers, took refuge in Oltenia, South Romania, in 1944
Married to Lidia Lazu, b.1953. One son, Andrei (b.1983), student
Studies
Primary School - Cireasov Village
Secondary School - "Ionascu" School
High School "Radu Greceanu", Slatina
Faculty of Geology-Geography, Bucharest University (graduate1961)
Professional Activity
- 1961-2001 - Geologist at the Enterprise "Prospecting",
Bucharest
Writing Activity
- 1964 - debut with poems in the revue "Ateneu"
- 1970- "Ningea în ochii sai albastri" (The snow was falling
into hes blue eyes) - stories and tales, "Eminescu" Publishing
House
- 1971- "Despre vii numai de bine" ("About alive say
only well") - novel, "Eminescu" Publishing House
- 1979- "Blana de viezure" (The Badger Skin) - stories, "Cartea
Romaneasca" Publishing House
- 1981- "Muzeul Poetului" (Poet's Museum)
- elegies, "Eminescu" Publishing House
- 1982- "Ramasagul" (The Bet) - novel, "Cartea Romaneasca"
Publishing House
- 1983- "Curtea Interioara" (The Inner Courtyard)
- novel, "Albatros" Publishing House
- 1984- "Natura sculpteaza" (The Nature's sculpting) - album
d'art photographic, "Sport & Tourism" Publishing House
- 1984- "Haina de bruma" (The Frost Coat) - anthology of poems
by Valeriu Ciobanu
- 1987- "Capcana de piatra" (Stone Trap)
- novel, "Cartea Romaneasca" Publishing House
- 1991- "Intâmplari din padure" (Adventures in the Forest) -
tales for children, "Ion Creanga" Publishing House
- 1999 - "Cuvinte langa zid - Elegii" (Words against the Wall. Elegies),
"Vinea" Publishing House
- 2002 - "Veneticii" (The Dagos) - novel, "Vinea"
Publishing House
- 2004 - "Ruptura " (The Break-Up) - novel, Albatros
Publishing House, Bucharest
Inedits
- "Iedul" (The Kid) - poems for children (to be published)
- "Nistrul, prima mea amintire" (Dniester, my first
souvenir) - self biographic novel (to be published)
- "Casa de sub padure" (House near the Forest)
- film scenario
- "Vreme închisa" (Closed Weather) - journal, 1970
- 1989, "Vitruviu" Publishing House (to be published)
Translations
- from French and Spanish Poems
- "Inainte, calm si drept" (Forward, calm and straight), after François
Nourrisier, member of the
Goncourt Academy, novel to be printed at "Universul" Publishing House
- "Ultimile zile ale orasului Pompei" (The Last Days of
Pompei City) - novel, after B.Lyttonn, to be published at "Fiat Lux"
Publishing House
Prizes and Awards
- 1970 - National Prize for the film scenario "Vestea" (News)
Affiliations
- Writers' Union of Romania
- Journalists' Association of Romania
- Association of Artists-Photographers
- Romanian-French Cultural Association
- Foundation Constantin Popovici
Foreign Languages
French, English, Russian
Address
Bucharest, 6, Rm.Sarat Blvd, Bl.21B, Apt.26, Sector 3, phone: +40-1-648.0453
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