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Florin Pitea

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in Câmpina, Prahova, Romania

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Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels

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Florin Pîtea s-a născut pe 18 august 1971 la Câmpina, a fost lector la Facultatea de Litere a Universităţii Spiru Haret şi în 2011 a primit titlul de doctor în filologie engleză cu o lucrare despre subgenul (post)cyberpunk intitulată "Art Wasn’t Quite Crime". Şi-a făcut debutul literar în 1992, în revista Colecţia de Povestiri Ştiinţifico-Fantastice Anticipaţia, iar până în prezent a publicat două volume de proză scurtă ("Necropolis", 2001, respectiv "An/Organic", 2004), două romane ("Gangland", 2006, respectiv "Anul terminal", 2012), o monografie intitulată "O introducere în opera lui Liviu Radu" (2014) şi două volume fix-up ("Delirul încapsulat", 2015 şi "Motorul de căutare", 2020). Lucrările sale sunt prezente în antologii, almanahuri şi ...more

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Graham Mitchell, "Motörhead: Fast & Loose" (2021)

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În prima decadă a lunii februarie 2023, de la anticariatul Antic ExLibris de pe Strada Doamnei, din București, am achiziționat un exemplar dintr-un volum de Graham Mitchell intitulat: Motörhead: Fast & Loose - Snapshots from the Graham Mitchell Archive 1977 - 1982 (Editura Murder One, Whittier, CA, 2021). L-am parcurs a doua zi.

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	Delirul încapsulat (Cartea cu scoarţe de argint, ferecate #1) by Florin Pitea (Goodreads Author), Vladimir Belciug (Illustrator), Aneta Pawska (Illustrator) 4.27 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Necropolis by Florin Pitea (Goodreads Author), Tudor Popa (illustrator) 4.45 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An/Organic by Florin Pitea (Goodreads Author), Tudor Popa (illustrator) 4.45 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gangland by Florin Pitea (Goodreads Author), Tudor Popa (Illustrator) 4.49 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Anul terminal by Florin Pitea (Goodreads Author), Tudor Popa (illustrator) 4.57 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fierul și Fiara by Florin Pitea (Goodreads Author), Tudor Popa (illustrator) 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Motorul de căutare (Cartea cu scoarțe de argint, ferecate #2) by Florin Pitea (Goodreads Author), Tudor Popa (Illustrator), Andreea Sterea (Editor) 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2020	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Art Wasn't Quite Crime - The Context, Themes and Consequences of (Post)Cyberpunk Fiction by Florin Pitea (Goodreads Author), Tudor Popa (illustrator) 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Introduction to 20th Century British and American Fiction by Florin Pitea (Goodreads Author), Tudor Popa (illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Augmented: Life in the Smart Lane

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The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May 1979 (The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, #336)

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The Art of Fantasy: A Visual Sourcebook of All That is Unreal (Art in the Margins)

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Florin Pitea rated a book it was amazing The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Delightful. Highly recommended.
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Florin Pitea rated a book really liked it The Witching Hour (2024 Edition) by Jeph Loeb	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Interesting concept and characters. Great graphics. Good lettering. Recommended.
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Florin Pitea rated a book really liked it Redcoat Volume 1: Einstein & The Immortal by Geoff Johns	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Good script. Even better graphics.
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Florin Pitea rated a book really liked it Walter Hill's Triggerman by Matz	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Quite good, yet a touch weird.
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Florin Pitea rated a book liked it Red Light by Sarah H. Cho	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Reasonably well written and illustrated.
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Florin Pitea rated a book really liked it Hellspawn: Complete Collection by Brian Michael Bendis	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Quite impressive in point of graphics. Ambitious script. Recommended.
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Florin Pitea rated a book it was amazing Polostan (Bomb Light #1) by Neal Stephenson (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Loved it to pieces. Read it twice. Purchased several copies and presented them to friends. Highly recommended.
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Florin Pitea rated a book really liked it The Department of Truth Volume 6: Twilight's Last Gleaming by James Tynion IV	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Quite good. I can hardly wait for the next volume.
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Florin Pitea rated a book really liked it The Department of Truth, vol. 5: What Your Country Can Do for You (The Department of Truth, Vol. 5) by James Tynion IV	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Quite good.
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“We meet again, at the turn of the tide. A great storm is coming, but the tide has turned.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers

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“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien

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“Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

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“It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.”
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“In one thing you have not changed, dear friend," said Aragorn: "you still speak in riddles."
"What? In riddles?" said Gandalf. "No! For I was talking aloud to myself. A habit of the old: they choose the wisest person present to speak to; the long explanations needed by the young are wearying.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers

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