It tells the story of a man who is interrogated by Romania's communist authorities, and puzzles the interrogators when he tells stories of local lore.
[1] Together with two other stories by Eliade it forms the basis for the 1996 film Eu sunt Adam.
They are incapable of imagining that there can be meaning outside the political field.
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