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Street Without A Name

Street Without A Name

A wonderful, funny memoir showcasing one woman’s answer to the question, “What stands out for Bulgarians who came of age in the years just after Communism?”

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Madness Visible: A Memoir of War

Madness Visible: A Memoir of War

Madness Visible: A Memoir of War is a glimpse into recent Balkan wars told by a journalist through the words of actual observers and participants.

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Januarius MacGahan: The Life and Campaigns of an American War Correspondent

Januarius MacGahan: The Life and Campaigns of an American War Correspondent

Januarius MacGahan went to Europe as a young man, covered the great events of the day for major American and British newspapers, acquiring a wide variety of colorful acquaintances and experiences.

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Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

Review of Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World, by Margaret MacMillan… with a special focus on the part about Bulgaria, and especially on Alexander Stamboliski’s hand.

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The Abyssinian Proof: A Kamil Pasha Novel

The Abyssinian Proof: A Kamil Pasha Novel

Turkish politics and society are the center of this novel which mingles fascinating historical facts of medieval Constantinople with fictional events in (almost) modern Istanbul.

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The 29th Sofia International Book Fair

The 29th Sofia International Book Fair

The 29th Sofia International Book Fair runs from 7-12 December at the National Palace of Culture. Publisher exhibition, cultural program, and guest appearances.

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Bai Ganyo: Incredible Tales of a Modern Bulgarian

Bai Ganyo: Incredible Tales of a Modern Bulgarian

If you are coming to Bulgaria to visit or live and want to read one book about the culture, read this book, a new translation of a classic work of Bulgarian literature.

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Bulgarian Relations with Russia

Bulgarian Relations with Russia

From The Slav Nations, by Srgjan Pl. Tucic, a Serb writing for an English audience in the early months of the First World War. Daily Telegraph War Books.

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Bulgarian Relations with Serbia

Bulgarian Relations with Serbia

From The Slav Nations, by Srgjan Pl. Tucic, a Serb writing for an English audience in the early months of the First World War. Daily Telegraph War Books.

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The Building Up of the Bulgarian State

The Building Up of the Bulgarian State

From The Slav Nations, by Srgjan Pl. Tucic, a Serb writing for an English audience in the early months of the First World War. Daily Telegraph War Books.

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