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O. Nimigean

Born 1962 · Romania

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Books on prize lists

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    Observator cultural 2026 · Shortlist

    O nouă ultimă zi

    Title translated by AI:“Another Last Day”

    O. Nimigean · 63 when first published

    Novel · 768 pages · Autofiction

    AI-generated summary:From just before Christmas 2011 to the first days of 2013, a man records his daily movements: couple troubles, illnesses, phone calls, films, flights between France and Romania, and visits to his mother in a care home.

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    Observator cultural 2011 · Winner

    Rădăcină de bucsau

    O. Nimigean · 48 when first published

    Novel · 480 pages · Family

    AI-generated summary:After failing in his marriage and his career, Liviu returns to his parents’ house to look after his mother, who is ill and close to death.