Author's CV
Born on September 8 1926, Făcăieni, Ialomiţa County, in the southern Romanian plain.
1948-52: attended the Faculty of Letters in Bucharest
1960: published Drum în cîmpie / The Road through the Plain, a collection of essays about describing the southern Romanian plain
1964: Colocvii. Artistul şi epoca, a volume of interviews
1965: Iarna bărbaţilor / Men in Winter (literally, Winter of the Men), Banulescu’s fiction debut.
1966: University of Urbino, Italy
1968: Cîntece de cîmpie / Songs of the Plains, poems inspired by folklore.
1971: Iarna bărbaţilor / Men in Winter, revised edition
1971-1972: International Writing Program, University of Iowa, Iowa City, U.S.A.
1977: Cartea Milionarului / The Book of the Millionaire, fiction.
1979: Iarna bărbaţilor / Men in Winter, definitive edition.
1983: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, West Berlin
Awards
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Iarna bărbaţilor wins the Writes’ Union Prize for Fiction
Notable Positions
1968-1971: editor Luceafărul / Lucifer
1981-1990 on the Board of the Writers’ Union
April, 1990: elected Vice-President of the Writer’s Union
1992: resigns as Vice-President, due to ill health.
1995:Ein Schneesturm aus anderer Zeit (Suhrkamp Verlag, Frankfurt am Main). Translated by Veronika Riedel. Afterword, Ernesth Wichner.
1996:Quand les sanglieres soaient doux (Editura Jacqueline Chambon-Nimes, Nantes). Translation and preface by Georgeta Horodincă.
1998: d. May 25
