That same year, some of his works were published by Cartea Românească.īetween 19, Cărtărescu worked as a Romanian language teacher, then worked at the Writers' Union of Romania and as an editor at Caiete Critice magazine. He graduated in 1980 with a thesis that later became his book on poetry, more specifically The Chimaeric Dream. Later, he studied at the University of Bucharest's Faculty of Letters, Department of Romanian Language and Literature. At that time, along with many teenagers of his generation, Cărtărescu was tremendously influenced by the legacy of the 1960s American counterculture, including artists such as Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, and The Doors. During his school years, he was a member of literary groups led by Nicolae Manolescu and Ovid S. Biography īorn in Bucharest in 1956, he attended Cantemir Vodă National College during the early 1970s. Mircea Cărtărescu ( Romanian pronunciation: born 1 June 1956 ) is a Romanian novelist, poet, short-story writer, literary critic, and essayist. Novelist, poet, short-story writer, essayist, journalist, university professorĨ0s Generation, Blue Jeans Generation, Postmodernism
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