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Octavian Paler

Octavian PalerOctavian Paler was born on July 2, 1926 in a small village called Lisa in Brasov, Romania. He is a writer, journalist and editor and he comments the political and cultural events in Romania.

Biography and Career :

He attended classes at the primary school in his birth village and after went to the Spiru Haret High School in Bucharest. He went to the Law College and Literature and Philosophy College at the same time.

Between 1974 and 1979 he was a substitute member of the PCR (Romanian Communist Party) and between 1980 and 1985 he was a MAN deputy of Vaslui.

In 1976 he was chosen President of Journalists' Council and for 13 years, since 1970 chief editor of the central newspaper "Romania Libera".

He was vice president of TVR (Romanian Television) and because the Securi ty condemned his pro-occidental visions they settled him a forced home and forbid his access to different activities in the artistic world.

After December 1989 he founded together with other writers the Group of Social Dialog which is known for its anti-communist position.

He is editor of newspapers like "Romania Libera", "Ziua" and "Cotidianul".

Many people criticized him because they say he called the communist era "The Gold Era" but he said it's not true and didn't want to comment very much about this.

Quotes :

- "A man has the illusion that he speaks with the whole world through the computer. In fact, he is alone."

Published Books :

- 'Umbra cuvintelor'
- 'Drumuri prin memorie I (Egipt, Grecia)'
- 'Drumuri prin memorie II (Italia)'
- 'Viaža pe un peron'
- 'Scrisori imaginare'
- 'Apararea lui Galilei'
- 'Aventuri solitare'
- 'Desertul pentru totdeauna'
- 'Un om norocos'
- 'Mitologii subiective'
- 'Caminante'
- 'Autoportret intr-o oglinda sparta'
- 'Caminante. Jurnal si contrajurnal mexican'
- 'Viaža ca o corida'
- 'Un muzeu in labirint'
- 'Eul detestabil'
- 'Vremea intrebarilor'
- 'Rugaži-va sa nu va creasca aripi'
- 'Don Quijote in est'
- 'Polemici cordiale'.
Octavian Paler Image : domino.kappa.ro



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Date Added: 20 October '06


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