Let's Talk About the Weather... [antikvár]

FOREST BOOKS LETS TALK ABOUT THE WEATHER. . . AND OTHER POEMS Marin Sorescu was born in the village of Bulze§ti, county of Dolj, the fifth child of a family of peasants. He attended secondary schools in Craiova and Predeal, graduating from Ia§i University with a B.A. in Philology. Since 1978 he has been working as editor-in-chief of the literary review 'Ramuri'. His first volume of poetry SINGUR PRINTRE POETI (Alone amongst Poets) appeared in 1964, followed by numerous volumes of poetry, prose and drama. In 1974 he was awarded the prize for drama by the Writers' Union of Romania and in 1978 the international prize Le Muze by the Academia delle Muze, Florence. In 1983 he was made a correspondent member of the "Mallarmé" Academy in Paris and in December of the same year he received the International Poetry Prize "Fernando Riello" in Madrid. His work has been translated into most languages and his plays performed throughout the world.