Polirom or Editura Polirom ("Polirom" Publishing House) is a
Romanian
publishing house with a tradition of publishing classics of international literature and also various titles in the fields of
social sciences, such as
psychology,
sociology and
anthropology. The company was founded in February 1995. The first title published by Polirom was ''For Europe''. In 2008, the company published 700 new titles, in a range of over 70 collections ranging from self-help to modern classics such as
Robert Musil
Robert Musil (; 6 November 1880 – 15 April 1942) was an Austrian philosophical writer. His unfinished novel, ''The Man Without Qualities'' (german: link=no, Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften), is generally considered to be one of the most important ...
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The Man Without Qualities
''The Man Without Qualities'' (german: Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften; 1930–1943) is an unfinished modernist novel in three volumes and various drafts, by the Austrian writer Robert Musil.
The novel is a "story of ideas", which takes place in th ...
'' and from text books to "
chick-lit".
[Frankfurt Book Fair interview with Bogdan Alexandru Stanescu, programme manager at Polirom in Bucharest](_blank)
, accessed 2 January 2010
Polirom claims to be Romania's most profitable publisher as well as the publisher with the highest turn-over. It now has four major offices in Romania, including Bucharest.
References
External links
Polirom homepage{{Authority control
1995 establishments in Romania
Mass media in Iași
Economy of Iași
Book publishing companies of Romania
Publishing companies established in 1995