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Biblioteca ideală/ Memorie şi rememorare
The Ideal Library/ Memory and Remembrance

Author(s): Author Not Specified, Ileana Oancea
Subject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Uniunea Scriitorilor din România
Keywords: books; island; memory; space; contemporaneity; memorability

Summary/Abstract: This issue tries to recompose the ideal library out of the preferences of a number of qualified readers (selected from among various Romanian writers). Each respondent offers his/her own all-time literary top 10; the readers will find out which books are preferred by Gabriela Adameşteanu, Adriana Babeţi, Balasz Imre, Paul Eugen Banciu, Annamaria Beligan, Pia Brînzeu, Andrei Corbea, Marcel Corniş-Pope, Octavian Doclin, Constantin Gurău, Ilie Gyurcsik, Adina Kenereş, Ion Bogdan Lefter, Viorel Marineasa, Mircea Mihăieş, Călin-Andrei Mihăilescu, Ioan T. Morar, Carmen Muşat, Leonard Oprea, Lucian Petrescu, D. R. Popa, Simona Popescu, Vasile Popovici, Alex Leo Şerban, Robert Şerban, Magda Teodorescu, Vladimir Tismăneanu, Marcel Tolcea, Cornel Ungureanu, Tudorel Urian, Mircea Vasilescu, Ciprian Vălcan, Gilda Vălcan, Christina Zarifopol-Illias, Ioan Vultur. The last page completes this special classification of books with Ileana Oancea's positive review of a recent volume edited as a hommage to its central figure, Mr. Marius Sala, prestigious member of the Romanian Academy.

  • Issue Year: 2003
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 10
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: Romanian