World-acclaimed American writer Elizabeth Kostova has recounted yet another enthralling story. Her debut novel The Historian in 2005 was among the bestsellers and even topped the New York Times chart. It is curious that her new novel, The Shadow Land, revives a tragic story from Bulgaria’s recent past. The protagonist, American Alexandra Boyd, arrives to Bulgaria determined to atone her guilt for her brother’s disappearance. Why Bulgaria? Bulgaria is the mysterious corner of the world that had won the adventurous heart of her brother. What is the cost of survival under a harsh political regime, what about human dignity and the authentic love of art? These are only some of the questions that Elizabeth Kostova’s novel raises. Time will tell whether The Shadow Land will repeat the success of her debut novel released in 5 million copies. Published in more than 40 countries of the world The Historian was in the top ten for the year on the Best-Selling Books List of USA Today.For it in 2005 Elizabeth Kostova received the Quill Award for Debut Author of the Year.
Director Stephan Komandarev has started shooting his new film - "Made in EU", as the first filming location is Dimitrovgrad. "For the next few weeks, we will be completely immersed in the story," Komandarev said. He works once again..
The city art gallery "Boris Georgiev" in Bulgaria's coastal city Varna will offer its visitors on March 20 specialized talks , in which they will be able to familiarize themselves with the permanent exposition and temporary exhibitions in the largest..
The concert show "Chaplin Pianissimo" dedicated to the life and work of the great Charlie Chaplin will be presented in Bulgaria for the first time . This will take place in Sofia on June 10 in the Bulgaria concert hall, on June 12 in the Ancient Theater..
The Wilson Gallery and Museum in the British town of Cheltenham displays a unique collection of paintings by a Bulgarian emigrant who lived and..
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