Nora Iuga
Romanian poet and translator
Born in Romania, a prominent literary figure, actively contributed to poetry and prose throughout the latter half of the 20th century. Her work included poetic collections, essays, and translations. Achieved recognition within the Romanian literary community and participated in various literary movements. Received several awards for literary contributions.
Published poetry collections such as 'Timpul scurt' and 'Sărbători'
Translated works of significant authors into Romanian
Contributed to literary journals and magazines in Romania
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