Author and Screenwriter Florin Lăzărescu Remembers His American Mentor

In the next episode of our online series  "My First American: Transatlantic Encounters and Portraits", where some of the best-known contemporary Romanian writers recall through vivid vignettes and memorable portraits their momentous encounter with the very first American seen in flesh and blood, author and screenwriter Florin Lăzărescu evokes the eye-opening relation with his American mentor. Tune in to find out "What We Talk about When We Talk about Mr. Lawson". English version of the text by Gabi Reigh.

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“My First American: Transatlantic Encounters and Portraits” is an online program developed in partnership with the National Museum of Romanian Literature in Bucharest. Next authors in the series:  Elena Vlădăreanu, and Caius Dobrescu.

A very prolific and versatile writer, Florin Lăzărescu (b. March 28, 1974) is a well-established author leaving in Iași,…