His father was a bank official Bertalan Bodor, who in 1950 of Martin's Aaron's show trial against the Catholic bishop years in prison. Adam Bodor the age of 16 are also condemned as anti-communist leaflets were distributed. Between 1952-1954 the Gherla prison sat. After his release he worked as a factory worker for a year and then between 1955-1960 in Cluj Protestant Theological Institute studied. After the Transylvanian Reformed Church District archives, or copy a compiler office worked. In 1982, he moved to Hungary, where the Sower Publishing House was editor. Currently, the Stockholm c. Editorial board member.
Since the early 1980s, living in Hungary. [1]
His works are published in Romanian, English, German, French, Norwegian, Danish, Italian, Polish, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovak, Estonian.