Mircea Cărtărescu
Mircea Cărtărescu is a prominent contemporary Romanian writer, celebrated for his literary contributions and recognized both nationally and internationally. Despite a strong backing from the Philology section of the Romanian Academy, he narrowly missed becoming a correspondent member, receiving 73 votes instead of the necessary 74.
Born on Jun 01, 1956 (68 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 30,536 | $2,000,000 | 1,010$ |
| France | 1 | 4.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 42,971 | $2,700,000 | 1,777$ |
| Peru | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 18,938 | $230,000 | 132$ |
| Totals | 3 | 158,707,183 | 92,445 | $4,930,000 | 2,919$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Peru:
Mircea Cartarescu expressed his willingness to participate in the 'Escribidores' festival in honor of Mario Vargas Llosa.
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France:
Mircea Cartarescu critiques the state of democracy in the United States.
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Italy:
Romanian writer Mircea Cartarescu has a text featured in the article.
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Hungary:
Mircea Cartarescu's novel 'Solenoid' was translated into English by Sean Cotter.
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Pakistan:
Mircea Cărtărescu's Solenoid marks the first time a Romanian author has been longlisted.
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Portugal:
Mircea Cartarescu is nominated for his book Solenoid.
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United Kingdom:
Cărtărescu is the first Romanian author to be longlisted for the prize, with his novel Solenoid.
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Romania:
Mircea Cărtărescu's novel 'Solenoid' has been included on the longlist for the prestigious International Booker Prize 2025.
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Spain:
Mircea Cărtărescu is a writer who has significantly expanded the dimensions of the Romanian language through his literature.
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Romania:
Mircea Cărtărescu was rejected by the Romanian Academy by a single vote despite being the best-selling writer in the country.
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