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| Original Title: | 18% Сиво ISBN13 9789542802778 |
| Edition Language: | Bulgarian URL http://www.ciela.bg/?p=book_view&aid=163 |
| Setting: | Tijuana(Mexico) Mexico New York City, New York(United States) |
| Literary Awards: | Elias Canetti Award, Цветето на Хеликон (2008) |
Zachary Karabashliev
Paperback | Pages: 276 pages Rating: 3.97 | 3029 Users | 204 Reviews
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| Title | : | 18% Сиво |
| Author | : | Zachary Karabashliev |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | десето издание |
| Pages | : | Pages: 276 pages |
| Published | : | 2011 by Сиела Норма АД (first published 2008) |
| Categories | : | European Literature. Bulgarian Literature. Fiction. Contemporary. Cultural. Bulgaria |
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Ratings: 3.97 From 3029 Users | 204 ReviewsJudgment Containing Books 18% Сиво
At times exciting, at times somewhat boring, this is an Americana road trip buddy flick about a man and his giant stolen bag of marijuana.The biggest, most obvious theme running through the book is about not living the life one was meant to live. Specifically, not living the life of the artist. But it felt heavy handed. This book is not a subtle look at someone who has squandered his talent, but rather a significant portion of this book features the protagonist explicitly wondering why he hadThis is an incredibly written book. It isn't quite appropriate for me to share with students, but I am sure my adult friends will enjoy it, even if you haven't been to Bulgaria. If you have, it is so hilarious in a dark humor, but very real way. We have met the author and have a presentation with him later this month.
A Bulgarian best-selling novel with more that 10 editions since 2008, which I wanted to share widely as soon as I read it, is finally translated into English! It is a beautiful love story, an exciting heros journey across America and into self-realization, a Quentin-Tarantino-like entertainment, which at times hits you with its deep sensitivity. It is dynamic, fast moving, funny and evocative. The main character, Zack is a Bulgarian who moves to the USA after the fall of the Berlin wall. The
A Bulgarian best-selling novel with more that 10 editions since 2008, which I wanted to share widely as soon as I read it, is finally translated into English! It is a beautiful love story, an exciting heros journey across America and into self-realization, a Quentin-Tarantino-like entertainment, which at times hits you with its deep sensitivity. It is dynamic, fast moving, funny and evocative. The main character, Zack is a Bulgarian who moves to the USA after the fall of the Berlin wall. The
DISCLAIMER: I am the publisher of the book and thus spent approximately two years reading and editing and working on it. So take my review with a grain of salt, or the understanding that I am deeply invested in this text and know it quite well. Also, I would really appreciate it if you would purchase this book, since it would benefit Open Letter directly.A fun adventure book about a man who's lost his wife, found a massive bag of marijuana, and decided to fix his life by taking a road trip
At times exciting, at times somewhat boring, this is an Americana road trip buddy flick about a man and his giant stolen bag of marijuana.The biggest, most obvious theme running through the book is about not living the life one was meant to live. Specifically, not living the life of the artist. But it felt heavy handed. This book is not a subtle look at someone who has squandered his talent, but rather a significant portion of this book features the protagonist explicitly wondering why he had
I found the things I needed to find in the novel. Enough for me to give 3 stars, but not enough to put it next to the books I have rated with 4 and 5 stars.
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