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Along the eastern edge of Europe, Romania’s vibrant poetry perches along perches on the Black Sea.
Along the eastern edge of Europe, Romania’s vibrant poetry perches along perches on the Black Sea.
In Cigarettes Until Tomorrow, with black humor searing contemporary language, eight Romanian poets offer profound scenes from everyday life. Tanks invade while soccer games go down to the last minute. There are lonely cemeteries and urine-soaked sheets and endless Instagram reels. The resulting collection is a stunning portrait of all our lives in the 21st century: the boredom, the outrage, and the ecstasy.
Romania
Authors and translators
4 poems – Moni Stănilă
Translated from Romanian by Sean Cotter
3 poems
– Elena Vlădăreanu
Translated from Romanian by Iris Nuțu
4 poems – Constantin Acosmei
Translated from Romanian by Gene Tanta
3 poems – Emil-Iulian Sude
Translated from Romanian by Diana Manole
3 poems – Adela Greceanu
Translated from Romanian by Monica Cure
4 poems = Ioan Flora
Translated from Romanian by Adam J. Sorkin & Andreea Iulia Scridon
3 poems – Anastasia Gavrilovici
Translated from Romanian by Gabi Reigh
6 poems – Nora Iuga
Translated from Romanian by Diana Manole
Destination/Location: Romania Author/guide: Various Departure: 2000s
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