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Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Cartea Românească, 1982

Luxul melancoliei

Suggested English Title: The Luxury of Melancholy

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Humanitas, 1993

Luxul melancoliei

Edition: second edition
Suggested English Title: The Luxury of Melancholy

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Humanitas, 2008

Luxul melancoliei

Edition: third edition
Suggested English Title: The Luxury of Melancholy

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Cartea Românească, 1990

Corpuri de iluminat

Suggested English Title: Dark Bodies

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Allfa, 1998

Corpuri de iluminat

Edition: second edition
Suggested English Title: Dark Bodies

Stelian Tănase | Iaşi: Polirom, 2004

Corpuri de iluminat

Edition: third edition
Suggested English Title: Dark Bodies

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Humanitas, 2008

Corpuri de iluminat

Edition: fourth edition
Suggested English Title: Dark Bodies

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Fundaţia Culturală Română, 1995

Playback

Suggested English Title: Playback

Stelian Tănase | Piteşti: Paralela 45, 2004

Playback

Edition: second edition
Suggested English Title: Playback

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Humanitas, 2008

Playback

Edition: third edition
Suggested English Title: Playback

Stelian Tănase | Bucharestt: Staff, 1993

Şocuri şi crize

Suggested English Title: Shocks and Crises

Stelian Tănase | Iaşi: Institutul European, 1995

Ora oficială de iarnă

Suggested English Title: The Official Hour of Winter (journal notes 1986-1989)

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: DU Style, 1996

Sfidarea memoriei

Suggested English Title: The Defiance of Memory (with Alex. Paleologu, a dialogue between a writer and a former political prisoner, later Romanian Ambassador to France)

Stelian Tănase | Iaşi: Polirom, 1996

Revoluţia ca eşec. Elite şi societate

Suggested English Title: Revolution as Fiasco

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Humanitas, 2007

Revoluţia ca eşec. Elite şi societate

Edition: second edition
Suggested English Title: Revolution as Fiasco

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Humanitas, 1997

Anatomia mistificării

Suggested English Title: Anatomy of the Mystification

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Humanitas, 2003

Anatomia mistificării

Edition: second edition
Suggested English Title: Anatomy of the Mystification

Stelian Tănase | Iaşi: Polirom, 1998

LA vs NY

Suggested English Title: LA vs NY (An American Diary)

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Humanitas, 2007

LA vs NY

Edition: second edition
Suggested English Title: LA vs NY (An American Diary)

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Humanitas, 1998

Elite şi societate. Guvernarea Gheorghiu Dej

Suggested English Title: Elites &Society (Romania under the Rule of Gheorghiu-Dej: 1948-1965)

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Humanitas, 2006

Elite şi societate. Guvernarea Gheorghiu Dej

Edition: second edition
Suggested English Title: Elites &Society (Romania under the Rule of Gheorghiu-Dej: 1948-1965)

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Humanitas, 1999

Miracolul revoluţiei

Suggested English Title: The Miracle of the Revolution (A political history of the fall of the communist regimes)

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Compania, 2002

Acasă se vorbeşte în şoaptă

Suggested English Title: At Home There’s Only Speaking in a Whisper

Stelian Tănase | Boulder and New York: East European Monographs, 2007

Acasă se vorbeşte în şoaptă

Suggested English Title: At Home There’s Only Speaking in a Whisper
Language: translation into English by Sorana Corneanu

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Curtea Veche, 2004

Zei şi semizei

Suggested English Title: Gods and Demi-Gods

Stelian Tănase | Bucharest: Humanitas, 2005

Clienţii lu' tanti Varvara

Suggested English Title: Auntie Varvara’s Clients: Clandestines Histories ( an Interwar history of Romanian Communism)

Stelian Tănase | New York: Spuyten Duyvil, 2007

Clienţii lu' tanti Varvara

Suggested English Title: Auntie Varvara’s Clients: Clandestines Histories (an Interwar history of Romanian Communism)
Language: translated into English by Alistaire Ian Blyth

Stelian Tănase | Iaşi: Polirom, 2008

Maestro, o melodramă

Suggested English Title: Maestro: a Melodrama

Stelian Tănase | Iaşi: Polirom, 2008

Avangarda românească în arhivele Siguranţei

Suggested English Title: The Romanian Avant-garde in the Archives of the Secret Police

Stelian Tănase | Iaşi: Polirom, 2008

Racovski. Dosar secret

Suggested English Title: Racovski: the Secret File

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Translator's Choice

Author: Stelian Tănase
Translated by: Jean Harris

From Maestro: A Melodrama. Episode 7

Emiluţa has an unfortunate thought. She’ll throw herself off the top of the building. Why? What the fuck? Let’s say for the cause of PeaceonEarth, for the slumdogs, Europe, for the lonely. Which is to say she doesn’t have a ghost of a reason. Viva Walachia! The way things stand, if ...

Translator’s Note
Translator’s Note: a synopsis

Author: Ştefan Agopian
Translated by: Ileana Orlich

How I Learned to Read (from Tache de Catifea / The Velvet Man)

The bearded man was the owner of an apothecary shop where he worked with two apprentices. Nobody paid me any mind, so I spent all day in what was supposed to be the shop. I say this because it was a large, dark room full of odors—a mix of smells from everywhere. The room hadn’t been cleaned ...

Translator’s Note
Re: Learning to Read, from Tache de catifea / The Velvet Man

Author: Gabriela Adameşteanu
Translated by: Patrick Camiller

Wasted Morning - Napoleon in Bucharest

“What you’ve got here is heaven on earth,” Vica says as she drops onto the kitchen chair. “But where’s your mother?” “At work,” Gelu lazily replies, leaning sideways against the door. “She’s doing mornings this week, didn’t you know?” He is tall and thin, with unset ...

Author: Petre Ispirescu
Translated by: Jean Harris

Youth Without Age and Life Without Death

It happened once as never before-y, ‘cause if it couldn’t be true, it wouldn’t make a story about the time when the poplar tree made berries and the willow tree broke out in cherries, when bears began to brawl with their tails, and wolf and lamb, unfurling their sails, threw arms around each ...

Translator’s Note
On Petre Ispirescu