Norman Manea was born in Romania in 1936. His works include the novels The Lair and The Black Envelope and the memoir The Hooligan’s Return. He is currently a professor of European culture and writer in residence at Bard College.
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES

Nearby and Together: Norman Manea on His Friend Philip Roth
Norman Manea pays homage to his late friend Philip Roth....

Pathologies of Love
Norman Manea reviews several of Florence Noiville’s novels....

Long Lasting Shadows
Norman Manea on "A Brief Stop on the Road from Auschwitz" by Goran Rosenberg....

From Socrates to Bin Laden
"Dying for Ideas: The Dangerous Lives of the Philosophers" is a stimulating spiritual journey through an essential topic of human existence....
