Theodor Cazaban Explained

Theodor Cazaban (2 April 1921 – 4 March 2016) was a Romanian anti-communist writer.^[1]

Born in Fălticeni, he graduated from the University of Bucharest with a degree in letters, and fled to France in 1947.^[2] While in Paris, he was a staff member of the anti-communist newspaper 'La Nation Roumaine' and contributed to the broadcasts of Radio Free Europe. In 1963 he published the novel Parages, in which he describes Communist persecutions of Romanian intellectuals,^[3] such as Mircea Eliade, Emil Cioran, Eugène Ionesco, and others.

Marilena Rotaru of the Romanian Television made a documentary movie in 2003 about Theodor Cazaban.^[4]

Works

• Captiv în lumea liberă, Editura Echinox, Cluj, 2002.
• Eseuri și cronici literare, Editura "Jurnalul literar", București, 2002., https://isabelavs2.wordpress.com/constantin-noica/isabelavs-noicaeuropa/ .
• Parages, Éditions Gallimard, Paris, 1963 (in French)

External links

• Ne lipsește Theodor Cazaban | Istoriile lui Alex. Ștefănescu, 10 august 2016, Alex Ștefănescu, Evenimentul Zilei

Interviews

• Theodor Cazaban: "În Scânteia erau asemenea minciuni, încît mi s-a părut un ziar mai mult decît suprarealist", Cristian Bădiliță, România Literară - anul 2000, numărul 51-52 - Archive memoria.ro

Notes and References

1. Web site: Théodor Cazaban. dansnoscoeurs. 27 March 2016.
2. Web site: Theodor Cazaban: "În Scânteia erau asemenea minciuni, încît mi s-a părut un ziar mai mult decît suprarealist". Badalita. Cristian. 2000. România Literară. Romanian. 4 March 2013.
3. Web site: Noica despre viitorul culturii europene. Scraba. Isabela Vasiliu. 27 July 2009. Revista Noi, NU!. Romanian. 7 August 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101029000428/http://www.revistanoinu.com/Noica-despre-viitorul-culturii-europene.html. 29 October 2010.
4. http://www.tvr.ro/theodor-cazaban-captiv-in-lumea-libera_16261.html#view Theodor Cazaban: "Captiv în lumea liberă"