Diary of a Short-Sighted Adolescent
Diary of a Short-Sighted Adolescent
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Diary of a Short-Sighted Adolescent by Mircea Eliade
A seminal novel by one of Romania's most respected writers and intellectuals An early exploration of adolescence, first love and burning ambition.
Mircea Eliade (1907-1986) was a Romanian-born historian of religion, fiction writer, philosopher, professor at the University of Chicago, and one of the pre-eminent interpreters of world religion of the 20th century. Eliade was an intensely prolific author of fiction and non-fiction alike, publishing over 1,300 pieces over 60 years, including the novels Maitreyi (or Bengal Nights), Noaptea de Sânziene (The Forbidden Forest), Isabel și apele diavolului (Isabel and the Devil's Waters) and Romanul Adolescentului Miop (Diary of a Short-Sighted Adolescent), and the novellas Domnișoara Christina (Miss Christina) and Tinerețe fără tinerețe (Youth Without Youth), which was made into a feature film by Frances Ford Coppola in 2007, starring Tim Roth.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781908236210 |
| ISBN 10 | 1908236213 |
| Title | Diary of a Short-Sighted Adolescent |
| Author | Mircea Eliade |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Istros Books |
| Year published | 2016-04-11 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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