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Ştefan Agopian - Bibliography

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Cartea Românească, 1979

Ziua mîniei

Suggested English Title: The Day of Wrath (a novel)

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Cartea Românească, 1981

Tache de catifea

Suggested English Title: The Velvet Man (a novel)

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Ararat, 1995

Tache de catifea

Edition: Second edition
Suggested English Title: The Velvet Man (a novel)

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Gramar, 1999

Tache de catifea

Edition: Third edition
Suggested English Title: The Velvet Man (a novel)

Ştefan Agopian | Iaşi: Polirom, 2004

Tache de catifea

Edition: Fourth edition
Suggested English Title: The Velvet Man (a novel)

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Eminescu, 1983

Tobit

Suggested English Title: Tobit (a novel)

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Kriterion, 1989

Tobit

Suggested English Title: Tobit (a novel)
Language: German

Ştefan Agopian | Iaşi: Polirom, 2005

Tobit

Edition: Second edition
Suggested English Title: Tobit (a novel)

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Cartea Românească, 1984

Manualul întîmplărilor

Suggested English Title: A Guide to Random Events (a novel in the guise of short fiction)

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Humanitas, 1993

Manualul întîmplărilor

Edition: Second edition
Suggested English Title: A Guide to Random Events (a novel in the guise of short fiction)

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Ararat, 2001

Manualul întîmplărilor

Edition: Third edition
Suggested English Title: A Guide to Random Events (a novel in the guise of short fiction)

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Eminescu, 1987

Sara

Suggested English Title: Sara (a novel)

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Paideia, 1991

Sara

Edition: Second edition
Suggested English Title: Sara (a novel)

Ştefan Agopian | Iaşi: Polirom, 2006

Sara

Edition: Third edition
Suggested English Title: Sara (a novel)

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Eminescu, 1993

Însemnări din Sodoma (Portret al artistului murind)

Suggested English Title: Notes from Sodom: Portrait of the Artist as a Dying Man

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Cartea Românească, 2000

Republica pe eşafod

Suggested English Title: Republic on the Scaffold (theater)

Ştefan Agopian | Iaşi: Polirom, 2003

Fric

Suggested English Title: Fric (a novel)

Ştefan Agopian | Bucharest: Trei, 2007

Short fiction erotice româneşti (volum colectiv)

Suggested English Title: Romanian Short Fiction on the Erotic Side (writing by various authors)

Ştefan Agopian | Iaşi: Polirom, 2008

Opere I (Însemnări din Sodoma, Drumul, Republica pe eşafod, Ziua mîniei, Manualul întîmplărilor, Tache de catifea)

Suggested English Title: Collected Works, Volume I (Notes from Sodom, The Road, The Day of Wrath, A Guide to Random Events, Republic on the Scaffold, The Velvet Man)

Ştefan Agopian | Iaşi: Polirom, 2009

Opere II ( Sara, Tobit, Fric)

Suggested English Title: Collected Works, Volume II (Sara, Tobit, Fric)

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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