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A 2004 Prix de Flore-winning memoir follows the author's journalism assignment in Eastern Europe, where he immersed himself in local culture, struggled with unrequited love, and obsessively researched the lives of the Romanian King Carol II. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
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More than just a memoir, The Romanian is also a fascinating travelogue of a country dense with mystical traces and decay...A grand, if disturbing adventure. --The Village Voice
About the Author
Bruce Benderson is the first American to receive the Prix de Flore. He is the author of two works of fiction, User and Pretending to Say No, and several works of nonfiction, including Toward the New Degeneracy. He is a translator of French literature who has worked as a journalist for numerous American and French publications, including The New York Times Magazine and Libération.
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- PublisherTarcherperigree
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 1585424781
- ISBN 13 9781585424788
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages401
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