Doina Ruști

Doina Ruşti

Doina Ruşti (b. 15 February 1959^[1]) is a contemporary Romanian novelist.

Ruşti lives in Bucharest. She is a university film professor, film writer and specialist in symbology. She has been translated into Italian, Bulgarian, Spanish, Hungarian, French, English and German.^[2]

Public lectures

Budapesta, Viena, Plovdiv, Torino, Frankfurt, Leipzig, Moscova, Roma, Granada, Berlin, Düsseldorf.^[3]

Novels

"Manuscrisul fanariot", Polirom, 2015

"Zogru", ed a II-a, Polirom, Top 10+, 2013
"Mămica la două albăstrele", Ed Polirom, 2013
Patru bărbaţi plus Aurelius (Four men plus Aurelius), Ed. Polirom, 2011
Cămaşa în carouri (The checkered shirt and 10 other episodes from Bucharest), a narative puzzle, Ed. Polirom, 2010
Lizoanca la 11 ani (Lizoanca at the Age of Eleven), Ed. Trei, 2009
Fantoma din moară (The Ghost in the Mill), Ed. Polirom, 2008.
Zogru, Ed. Polirom, Iaşi, 2006, ed a II/a, 2013 Bulgarian translation Ed. Balkani, Sofia, 2008 (transl. Vasilka Alexova). Italian translation Ed. Bonanno, Roma, 2010 (transl. Roberto Merlo).
Omuleţul roşu (The Little Red Man), Ed. Vremea, Bucharest, 2004.

Translated work

° "Eliza a los once años", Ed. Traspies, Granada, 2014

"Lisoanca", Rediviva Ed., Milano, 2013
"Lizoanca" (trans Jan Cornelius), Horlemann Verlag, Berlin, 2013
"L'omino rosso", Nikita Editore, Firenze, 2012
Bill Cinton's Hand, in Bucharest Tales, New Europe Writers, 2011 (coord:A. Fincham, J. G Coon, John a'Beckett)^[4]
I miei ginecologi, in Compagne di viaggio, Sandro Teti Editore, 2011 (coord Radu Pavel Gheo, Dan Lungu)^[5]
Zogru (transl. Roberto Merlo), Ed. Bonanno, Roma, 2010^[6]
The Little Red Man (transl. Roberto Merlo) in Il romanzo romeno contemporaneo (coord Nicoleta Nesu) Ed. Bagatto Libri, Roma, 2010
Cristian (transl. in fr. Linda Maria Baros), rev Le Bateau Fantôme, no. 8, 2009, Ed. Mathieu Hilfiger^[7]
Zogru (transl. Vasilka Alexova), Ed. Balkani, 2008
Cristian - Nagyvilag (transl. Noémi László), Budapesta, Sept. 2010
The Winner - Nagyvilag (transl. Noémi László), Budapesta, Sept. 2010 etc.

Anthologies (fiction)

Ochelarii de fum (Smoke glasses), Ed. Cartex, 2011
Care-i faza cu cititul (My First Book), Ed. Art, 2010 (coord. Florentina Sânmihăian şi Liviu Papadima)
Bookataria de texte şi imagini (Bookataria of texts and images), The Illustrators Club, 2009 (coord. Florin Bican), illustrated anthology.
Domnul deputat se prăbuşeşte (Mr Deputy crumbling). Nine political unpublished short stories, Ed. Tritonic, 2009 (coord. Horia Gârbea)
Farse, lacrimi şi o găleată de sânge (Farces, tears and a bucket of blood), Ed. Limes, 2008
Scriitori pe Calea Regală, (The writers to Royal Way), Brumar 2008
Poveşti erotice (Erotic Tales), Ed. Trei, Bucharest, 2007 (the story Tits)
Basme şi povestiri mistice româneşti, repovestite (Romanian Fairy Stories and Mystic Tales, Retold), (five tales: "The Lucky Killer", "The Red Man", "The Beautiful Girls", Magdalena and Axinte The Flight and "The Wizard"), Ed. Paralela 45, Piteşti, 2007
Zogru (frag.) in 11 books contemporary Romanian prose, Ed. Polirom, Iaşi, 2006, trad. Alistair Ian Blyth^[8]

Literary prizes

The Romanian Academy's Ion Creangă Prize for the novel "Lizoanca at the Age of Eleven", 2009^[9]
The Prize of the Writers Union of Romania for the novel "The Ghost in the Mill", 2008^[10]
The Golden Medal of Schitul Darvari, for literary activity. 2008
The Prize of the Bucharest Writers Association for the novel "Zogru", 2007^[11]
Convorbiri literare review Prize for Prose, 2006
The Ad Visum Prize for the novel Omuleţul roşu (The Little Red Man), 2005