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Product Code:
2382-01
ISBN
978-619-01-0472-8
SKU
17.0068
Year
19-09-2019
Pages
304
Size
140/215 mm
Weight
0.39 kg
Cover Type
Paperback
Genre
Biographies & Autobiographies, Bulgarian Authors, Bulgaria & Macedonia, Historical Figures, Modern History, Memoirs & Documents, Historical Figures, Modern History
Paun Genov
Paun Genov (1915–1999) is a poet, writer, documentary historian.Author of poetry books as well as biographical novels about Tsanko Tserkovski, Petko D. Petkov, Rayko Daskalov, Alexander Stamboliyski. He has published articles and reviews on literature, cinema, and fine arts. Lecturer at many community centers all over Bulgaria.
From 1946 to 1989 in Bulgaria Kosta Todorov could not write and speak.
Chetnik in Macedonia and revolutionary in Russia. A warrior in Champagne and a prisoner in Odessa and Sofia. Associate of Stamboliyski, P.D. Petkov and G.M. Dimitrov. Friend of Erio, Vanderveldе and Marina Tsvetaeva. A diplomat in Europe and an exile in the world. An ice cream seller and BBC spokesman. Cavalier of the Legion of Honor with four death sentences. He is a poet and fiction writer, historian, journalist and artist. A singer of romantic songs, chansons and Strandja songs. Author of twenty books - in Bulgarian and French, in Russian, English and Serbo-Croatian. Born in Moscow, lived in Europe and America, died in Paris. A the same time Aristides, Don Quixote and ... Costa Todorov.
Before rehabilitating the name of this strange man, Paun Genov reclaimed his literature. The trail leads to the immediate and difficult discovery of relatives, turn over the pages of notebooks written in purple or green ink, shabby notebooks, archives preserved in Sofia, Paris and Latin America. Thus in 1996 appeared the collection "Kosta Todorov - The Sunset of the Gods (poems, stories, memories, essays)".
And now, for the first time, we are ready to introduce you this book, a biographical novel about Kosta Todorov, written for almost 50 years.
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