ISBN: 9781936787135 - nine rabbits (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - "Zaharieva packs several genres into one, including but not limited to pastoral idyll, sexual comingofage story, and feminist memoir. Ultimately, she presents life in all its messiness and possibility, vivid enough for the reader to almost taste."Publishers Weekly'This is powerful, controlled writing."Rain TaxiI turned up in the seaside town of Nesebaran inconvenient fouryearold grandchild, just as my grandmother was raising the last two of her six children, putting the finishing touches on the house, ordering the workmen around and doing some of the construction work herselfthank God for that, because at least it used up some of her monstrous energy. Otherwise who knows what would've become of me.In Bulgaria during the height of communism in the 1960s, sixyearold Manda survives her cruel grandmother and rural poverty by finding sheer delight in the worldplump vegetables, garden gnomes, and darkened attic corners. The young Manda endures severe beatings, seemingly indestructible. But as a middleaged artist in newly democratic Bulgaria, she desperately tries to feed her damaged soul with intrepid creativity and humor.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnVirginia Zaharieva was born in Sofia in 1959. She is a writer, psychotherapist, feminist, and mother. Her novel Nine Rabbits is among the most celebrated Bulgarian books to appear over the past two decades and the first of.