Theodor Cazaban

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Theodor Cazaban (2 April 1921 – 4 March 2016) was a Romanian anti-communist writer.{{cite web|title=Théodor Cazaban|url=http://www.dansnoscoeurs.fr/theodor-cazaban/1696953/avis|publisher=dansnoscoeurs|accessdate=27 March 2016}}

Born in Fălticeni, he graduated from the University of Bucharest with a degree in letters, and fled to France in 1947.{{cite web|url=http://www.romlit.ro/theodor_cazaban_n_scnteia_erau_asemenea_minciuni_nct_mi_s-a_prut_un_ziar_mai_mult_dect_suprarealist|title=Theodor Cazaban: "În Scânteia erau asemenea minciuni, încît mi s-a părut un ziar mai mult decît suprarealist"|last=Badalita|first=Cristian|date=2000|publisher=România Literară|language=Romanian|access-date=4 March 2013}} 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,{{cite web|url=http://www.revistanoinu.com/Noica-despre-viitorul-culturii-europene.html|title=Noica despre viitorul culturii europene|last=Scraba|first=Isabela Vasiliu|date=27 July 2009|publisher=Revista Noi, NU!|language=Romanian|access-date=7 August 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101029000428/http://www.revistanoinu.com/Noica-despre-viitorul-culturii-europene.html|archivedate=29 October 2010}} 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.[http://www.tvr.ro/theodor-cazaban-captiv-in-lumea-libera_16261.html#view Theodor Cazaban: "Captiv în lumea liberă"], 11 Aprilie 2016, TVR, accesat la 18 aprilie 2017

Works

  • Captiv în lumea liberă, Editura Echinox, Cluj, 2002. {{ISBN|973-8298-10-5}}
  • Eseuri și cronici literare, Editura "Jurnalul literar", București, 2002. {{ISBN|973-9365-56-6}}, [https://isabelavs2.wordpress.com/constantin-noica/isabelavs-noicaeuropa/ ].
  • Parages, Éditions Gallimard, Paris, 1963 (in French)

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