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writer
Born on August 19, 1935, Papusa Village, Bihor County
Education
- Colleges of Medicine and Philology, Cluj-Napoca
Career
- 1956-1969 - reporter at the literary magazine "Steaua"
- 1969-1982 - editor-in-chief of the literary magazine "Tribuna"
- 1982 - editor-in-chief of "Contemporanul"
- 1969-1979 - alternate member of the Central Committee of the Romanian Communist Party
- 1979-December 1990 - member of the Central Committee of the Romanian Communist Party
- 1980-1990 - Chairman of the Romanian Writers' Union
Major works
Collections of short stories
- Fuga (Flight) - 1958
- Fata de la miazazi (A Girl from the South) - 1964
- Somnul Pamantului (The Earth's Sleep) - 1965
- Dor (Longing) - 1966
- Umbrela de soare (Parasol) - 1967
- Prea mic pentru un razboi asa de mare (Too Little for Such a Big War) - 1969
- Duios Anastasia trecea (Tenderly Anastasia Passed) - 1967
- Leul Albastru (The Blue Lion) - 1981
Novels
- Zilele Saptamanii (Weekdays) 1959
- Vara Oltenilor (The Oltenians' Summer) - 1964
- Vinatoarea Regala (The Royal Hunt) - 1973
- O bere pentru calul meu (A Beer for My Horse) - 1974
- Ploile de dincolo de vreme (Rains beyond Time) - 1976
- Imparatul Norilor (Emperor of the Clouds) - 1976
Plays
- Vara imposibilei iubiri (The Summer of Impossible Love) - 1966
- Vis (Dream) - 1968
- Acesti ingeri tristi (Those Sad Angels) - 1969
- Pisica in Noaptea Anului Nou (Cat on the New Year's Eve) - 1970
- Pasarea Shakespeare (The Shakespeare Bird) - 1973
- Rezervatia de Pelicani (The Pelican Reservation) - 1983
- Iepurele schiop (The Lame Rabbit) - 1980
- Orasul Ingerilor (The Angels' City) - 1985
Poems
- Cainele de Fosfor (The Phosphorus Dog) - 1981
Essays
Prizes and Awards
- Prize of the Romanian Writers' Union: 1964, 1969, 1974, 1977, 1980
- Prize of the Romanian Academy: 1970
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