The Encyclopedia of Dragons

The Encyclopedia of Dragons
AuthorMircea Cărtărescu
Original titleEnciclopedia zmeilor
IllustratorTudor Banus
LanguageRomanian
PublisherHumanitas
Publication date
2002
Publication placeRomania
Pages163
ISBN9735002906

The Encyclopedia of Dragons (Romanian: Enciclopedia zmeilor) is a 2002 book by the Romanian writer Mircea Cărtărescu, with illustrations by Tudor Banus. It focuses on dragons in Romanian folklore, and includes ten short stories about dragons. Cărtărescu groups it with his books Why We Love Women and Beautiful Strangers as a trilogy of prose with lower literary ambition.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Staff writer (2010-09-18). "Writer Mircea Cartarescu". rri.ro. Radio Romania International. Retrieved 2012-03-20.

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