Lit in Translation

Filip Florian

Born 1968 · Romania

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Observator cultural 2013 · Shortlist

    Toate bufnițele

    Title translated by AI:“All the Owls”

    Filip Florian · 44 when first published

    Novel · 279 pages · Nature

    AI-generated summary:In a small mountain town a boy keeps visiting a grown man, secretly leafing through his notes, studying his love of Mozart and Janis Joplin, of Mark Twain and Gogol, and his strange way of talking to owls.

  • In English

    Observator cultural 2009 · Shortlist

    The Days of the King

    Zilele regelui

    Filip Florian · 40 when first published

    Novel · 208 pages · Historical

    AI-generated summary:In the spring of 1866 a Berlin dentist leaves Prussia with his cat to follow Prince Karl of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, who has just accepted the throne of the United Principalities, to Bucharest, a strange city of oriental rhythms and customs.