Alex Moldovan

Alex Moldovan s‑a născut la Cluj, unde locuieşte şi acum. E pasionat de literatura pentru copii, de muzică şi e voluntar la o asociaţie pentru protecţia animalelor. În copilărie, a fost atât de încântat când a descoperit cărţile, încât şi‑a propus să se facă scriitor atunci când o să fie mare. A studiat Filosofia, are un master în teorii ale artei moderne, dar a lucrat și ca muncitor necalificat, vânzător de weekend sau librar înainte să devină traducător și să traducă peste șaptezeci de cărți. Are cont pe TikTok.

A debutat în 2016 cu „Olguța şi un bunic de milioane”, iar cea de-a doua lui carte se numește „Băiețelul care se putea mușca de nas”. Al doilea volum al seriei, „Olguța și Operațiunea Jaguarul”, a apărut în 2020, cel de-al treilea,

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Primii ani

S-a născut într-o familie de muncitori săraci. După şcoala primară şi-a continuat studiile la Liceele „Carol I” şi „Fraţii Buzeşti”, anii petrecuţi în liceu lăsându-i puternice şi frumoase amintiri: „Trebuie
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