Ștefan Baștovoi (Romanian pronunciation: [ʃteˈfan baʃtoˈvoj]; born 4 August 1976 in Chișinău), best known as Savatie Baștovoi[1][2] ([saˈvati.e]) is a Moldavian orthodox monk, essayist, poet, painter, novelist, theologian and Romanian writer of the Republic of Moldova. He became a member of the Writers' Union of Moldova in 1996. He was also a moderator of a television show.

Selected works

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  • Elefantul promis, (poem) (1996)
  • Cartea războiului, (poem) (1997)
  • Peştele pescar (o poveste), (poem) (1998)
  • Casa timpului (poem) (1999)
  • Idol sau icoană? (2000)
  • Ortodoxia pentru postmodernişti (with Nicolae Balotă, Andrei Kuraev and Dumitru Crudu)
  • Iepurii nu mor, (novel) (2002; ed. a II-a, 2007)
  • Nebunul, (novel) (2006)

Referenced criticism

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  • Mihai Cimpoi, O istorie deschisă a literaturii române din Basarabia, Ed. Porto-Franco, 1997
  • Mircea Cărtărescu, Postmodernismul românesc, Ed. Humanitas, 1999
  • Ion Bogdan Lefter, Scriitori români din anii '80–'90. Dicţionar bio-bibliografic, vol. I, Ed. Paralela 45, 2000

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