Contemporary Bulgarian Fiction
Dimitar Shumnaliev
A Poem about a Bohemian
Sofia in the years of “mature” socialism. A group of former classmates from Sofia High School in “Lozenets” share a common bohemian company and together experience both their dramatic intimate stories and their smal
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Kristina Terziiska
Sunflower Children
How long is the photo tape that connects two people? How many photos are needed to fit a love destined to travel the distance between two continents, a long-kept secret, the melody of a violin with a mission, and a few pieces of pape
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Alexander Chobanov
Past Imperfect. Novel about
Mysterious murder in autumn Sofia. It appears to be the work of a psychopath, and the manner of the perpetrator is vaguely familiar. Inspector Kamen Petkov and his colleagues from the "Investigation" Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs
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Anna Lazarova
From the Authors and Readers ABOUT BOOKS AND READING
The collection "From the Authors and Readers ABOUT BOOKS AND READING" contains 42 personal stories from people connected in one way or another with writing and literature in general, about their first steps in reading, about the bo
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Albert Benbassat
When the Big Become Small
"When the Big Become Small", called by the author "an old-fashioned novel", is a story about childhood, a look at the incidents and events related to the protagonist from his appearance in this world to the completion of junior hig
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Izabela Shopova
Tales from the Upper and Lower Lands
This time, Izabela Shopova describes her fabulous travels around the world, which she hasn't stopped crossing for decades. Together with her daughter Boyana, whom she lovingly refers to as "the teenager" and "forever hungry teenager",
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Velislav D. Ivanov
The Heart of the Labyrinth
The collection (a novella and eight short stories) takes us into a paradoxical and aestheticized world of masks, labyrinths and divergent paths, where every fork is a move away from the exit and closer to the center. A world where the real, th
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Bozhidar Manov
People with Nicknames. Wistful Stories
"The stories called "sad" forced me to read them in one sitting and shook me. They are a sincere confession of the virtue and abomination of man, of his fall and greatness, of the infinity of man! I was struck by their authenticity, as if the
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Maria Kassimova-Moisset
Notes from Chateau Lacrotte: Zlokuchane Residence
Do you remember the crazy summer in Chateau Lacrotte, which the Bulgarian Kalina spent together with the family of her Parisian husband Didier? Well, there was no way eight months later the international family would not return the gesture and w
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Katerina Hapsali
Delicious Stories
"Delicious Stories" is not a recipe book. Or at least not ones that can be fulfilled by prescription. It contains several stories about the taste of life, which can be bitter, but also sweet, tart, refined or spicy; for the scent of ho
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Sevdalin Genov
How Did I Not Buy This Painting?!
This book is a unique panorama of gallery life in Sofia at the border between the 20th and 21st centuries. For nearly twenty years, the author recorded in notebooks and diaries what he heard, saw and experienced in the "Natalie" gallery
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Angel Wagenstein
Isaac's Torah / Farewell, Shanghai
This edition, uniting "Isaac's Torah" and "Farewell, Shanghai" in one volume, is dedicated to the centenary of the great humanist and creator Angel Wagenstein. But what is a century against the background of the eternal values and ide
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Angel Wagenstein
A Dream of St. Boris I (Illustrated Edition)
Angel Wagenstein: Bulgarian screenwriter, director, writer, democrat, anti-fascist, intellectual and active public figure. A creator full of incredible energy, Wagenstein has created the scripts for 52 feature films, documentaries and animations pro
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Valeri Yordanov
Rodents
The collection contains short stories told by grandfathers and grandchildren. The characters have their full-blooded prototypes, people whom the author admired as a child: harsh in trials, but also vulnerable, manly brave but wise, grieving, lovin
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Izabela Shopova
Following the Shadow of the Condor
"Following the Shadow of the Condor" is the account of an epic, two-month, nightmarish-comic, 6,000-kilometer journey along the spine of the Southern Andes, from Santiago de Chile, through Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador and the Galapagos, to Bogotá,
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Maria Kassimova-Moisset
Monologues
"Monologues" is a collection of confessions. Stories shared by different people - teenagers, loners, people who fell out of the public eye and became transparent to others. Dialogues we have with ourselves.
In this solitary form of self-expression
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Maria Kelbert
Live Happily!
Maria Kelbert returns to literature with two short stories ("The Joy of Life", "The Prostitute with the Wooden Leg") and a cycle of short stories ("Shadow Theater"), united by the title "Live Happily!".
Intense crime stories with picture
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Georgi Tenev
Atlantic Express
The Atlantic Express leaves Europe on the fragile viaduct across the ocean. On board are the refugees from the Old Continent, who have lost their illusions. Industry and science have failed - life has become a form of synthetic survival.
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Gergana Galabova
Water for Gazing
A woman sees the sea for the first time, a stranger's photos come out of a Polaroid camera, people debone themselves to cure their misfortune. In this collection, no event is too trivial and no reality too absurd. The stories challenge the reader's
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Svetlozar Zhelev
Love for Advanced Readers (Women for Love)
This book is knowledge, it is a journey, it is a castle with many doors and many windows. We can enter love from many places. We can walk many corridors, we can open many doors. Will we find what we are looking for behind them - depends onl
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Svetlozar Zhelev
Love for Advanced Readers (Men for Love)
Love is misunderstood and very often does not understand others. Love is what we are looking for to fill our inner wounds, fractures or just gaps. Love makes us smile, makes us suffer, love is never enough for us, love can never be explained. The
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Svetlozar Zhelev
Love for Advanced Readers (set of two books)
These two inseparable parts contain the views on the universes of love of nearly 90 contemporary Bulgarian authors.
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Katerina Hapsali
Greek Coffee (Hardcover)
A fatal car crash with a Greek businessman capsized his young wife's life. She is a Bulgarian journalist. The raw truth surfaced. What follows is a bold entering into the depths of family history in which she (Katerina, the wife, the self-purifying
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Radoslav Parushev
On This Side of Death
Radoslav Parushev does not give up, he reappears. This time as the author of perhaps his best fiction collection published so far. The nineteen stories told in the book are a colorful, slightly manic group that combines the histori
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Kremena Dimitrova
Christmas Miracle
Compiled by Kremena Dimitrova
If Santa had a library, this "Christmas Miracle" would inevitably be part of it. Because he must be tired of being associated only with Christmas trees, stars, socks and pigs!
These provocative stories, startling wi
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Svetlozar Zhelev
Try This
"Try this" is in itself a continuation of the previous three literary journeys, which I started in 2019. Each of them leads in visible and invisible ways to "Try this". Whether as inspiration, or as ideas that came to my mind w
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Nayden Todorov
Whiff of Angels
Are there worlds beyond visible reality? Are there forces whose incarnations are among us and have the ability to guide our lives and penetrate the future? What signs do they give to people about themselves?
The collection tells fantastic stories
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Maria Kassimova-Moisset
Notes from Chateau Lacrotte
The Bulgarian woman Kalina is married to the Frenchman Didier. The family is going to spend a whole summer with Didier's parents - Madame Jonvien and Monsieur Jean-Baptiste de Lacrotte - at their mansion in the French countryside. Where expect
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Andrey Velkov
The Era of Panic
On the day he turns forty, Anton's life turns abruptly. Suddenly realizing that he has a brother in captivity to an organization that more than a century ago seized power over humanity and unscrupulously manipulated the course of history, A
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Nikolay Tsenkov
Giraffe in the Glass
The stories in this collection invite you to an unusual journey - through the generations, their loneliness and their favorite music. In the early 60's the founder of the first jazz orchestra in Bulgaria made an illegal recording of hi
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Svetlozar Zhelev
Food, Way of Use, or Gourmet for Advanced Readers
Good food and drink can bring pleasure without harming our health, without burdening the body with extra kilograms, our mind - with depression and complexes, and our relationships with loved ones and the world - with dramas and incessant conflic
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Katerina Hapsali
People
"The collection of short stories People stunned me. I felt the characters so close that after each story I stopped to catch my breath. To get out of the imperceptible identification with the Flamelet or Agatha, to get out of Annie's dark corner to
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Elena Koleva
The Game of Salt
In the world of alchemy, salt symbolizes the unity of the various elements. "The Game of Salt" is a novel about opposites doomed to unite.
Bram Kobke, creator of the world's most popular larps (live action role-playing games growing into a n
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Angel Wagenstein
Beyond the Walls
Among the increasing number of fiction works, Angel Wagenstein's works are a kind of "heavy artillery." They revive the impaired truth that prose, and the novel in particular, must cover the meaning that the French put into the original be
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Anna Topaldzhikova
The Wheel of Life
The novel "The Wheel of Life" is inspired by the extraordinary personality of the great Revival artist Zahari Zograf, who crossed the boundaries between the local and the universal, between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, between impossibl
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Georgi Tenev
The Residence
The first readers of this book admitted that it took away their sleep, leaving them awake until late for a few nights. The novel The Residence is a metaphor for our past and offers a bold vision for our future. It can't leave us indifferent.
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Biliana Genova
Waiting in the Café
The motives in these stories develop as in a musical play that sounds at a different tempo and may end with a sudden ending. The characters are artists and collectors, Venetians and Armenians, princesses and firefighters, kings and singer
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Svetlozar Zhelev
Bulgaria for Advanced Readers
"One could not reproduce Bulgaria or any piece of it for a casino in Las Vegas. It is too complicated, too native. It would not be enough to copy the gilded domes of the chapels squatting just in front of the apartment buildings or the Roman co
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Janina Dragostinova
My Wedding Dress
You are 16 and your first love has just ended tragically. You are 27 and you enjoy a stable partner, but you are in no hurry to get married. You are 32 and have a good profession with high income, you think that marriage is obsolete, but you do n
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Stanislava Ivy
Imagination as a Reality
"Imagination as a Reality" is a reality format designed to save the future of television and bring viewers, glutted with annoyingly repetitive content, back to the screen. A team of professionals decides to find ten participants
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Albert Benbassat
Lost Things
In the Lost Things collection of stories, the usual things are told about in an unusual way. Obsolete items (coal iron, typewriter, postcard, old book) that many people have thrown away in the garbage, hide so many stories. Blending the a
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Zlatko Enev
Praise for Hans Asperger
"This is undoubtedly one of the most candid, painful (but at the same time serene), bold, thorough, mature, honest and human stories about parenting that I have read. I say it without exaggeration and pathos.
In general, this is the story of Zlatko
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Svetlozar Zhelev
The leisurely living and enjoying life
The soul has its speed (its slowness) and it is the literature that knows more about it. When we tell a story, we actually stop for a few hours the hour-glasses, leave the current time, and build another, parallel time. Every reader knows th
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Radoslav Parushev
Raped by Wonders. The Unauthorized Biography of Eagles of Death Metal
Raped by Wonders. The Unauthorized Biography of Eagles of Death Metal
"Raped by Wonders" is not a biography of a rock band you probably have never heard of. It's a novel about rock and roll, drugs, freedom, love, friendship, a planned and
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Ventseslav Konstantinov
Literary Temptations. Selected Essays
The collection, composed by the author himself, includes the best texts of his five essay books. Synthesis of impressive cultural information, the essays combine the experience of Ventseslav Konstantinov as an astute translator interpreter, in-de
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Dimitar Shumnaliev
Comparsita
Complex, tense, torn between the poetic and the brutally naturalistic, Comparsita is an expressive account of the vicissitudes of history in their sinister, parody-grotesque forms, of guilt and impossible love, of the various paths to s
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Irina Karakhehayova
The Tribe of Mothers
Once I was traveling with my baby in a tram. There were two men, a man and a woman, who could be briefly described with the cliché "beaten by life". Not very old, but with missing teeth, both with traces of attractiveness, but hardly noticea
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Chris Zahariev
Lost on Purpose
This book is as much a book as a photo album, a travel book, a memo diary, and a jump back in time when the journey that changed my life started. Without a plan, but with two of my best friends and a whole summer in front of us among the most outly
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