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Norman Manea

Romanian writer · Romania · On the map · Writers · Born 1936 · age 90

Norman Manea is a Romanian writer and author of short fiction, novels, and essays about the Holocaust, daily life in a communist state, and exile. He lives in the United States, where he is a Professor and writer in residence at Bard College.

Norman Manea is read about 32 times a day, in 20 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 8 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 163 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2016FIL AwardAward2011Fellow of the Royal Society of LiteratureAwardNelly Sachs PrizeAward2009Francine and Antoine Bernheim Award for Arts, Literature and ScienceAward2006Prix Médicis étrangerAward2005Berlin PrizeAward2002International Nonino PrizeAward1992Guggenheim FellowshipAwardMacArthur Fellows ProgramAward1936Born19 July 1936

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FIL Award2016
Nelly Sachs Prize2011
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature2011
Francine and Antoine Bernheim Award for Arts, Literature and Science2009
Prix Médicis étranger2006
Berlin Prize2005
International Nonino Prize2002
Guggenheim Fellowship1992
MacArthur Fellows Program1992
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
Order of Cultural Merit
Fulbright Scholarship

About this person

Country
Romania
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1936 · age 90

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