Georgi Gospodinov wоn the Boccaccio Literary Prize. He is one of the three laureates of the 42nd edition of the Giovanni Boccaccio Literary Prize, along with journalist Stefania Battistini and playwright Marco Paolini. Walter Veltroni chaired the jury.
''It was an honour to receive the Boccaccio Prize in Certaldo, the hometown of the one who told stories in dark times. Among the winners of the prize are Ismail Kadare, Mario Vargas Llosa, Muriel Spark, my favourite Lars Gustafsson...", the Bulgarian writer wrote on Facebook.
"Today we in many times at once, not in one specific time There is a serious deficit of future, so we often go round in circles and seek refuge in the past. This theme is at the heart of the novel "Time Shelter", Georgi Gospodinov said in a conversation with the audience.
We find Phenix Varbanov between two exhibitions. The cosmopolitan artist arrived from Paris to present a concept to the Bulgarian audience that was born in the “frozen” world of the pandemic. In his exhibition “Pulsations” he looks for the..
The European Film Academy (EFA) has welcomed 709 new film professionals as members . Among them are actors Maria Bakalova and Boyko Krastanov and 15 other Bulgarian film professionals. As EFA members, they will be eligible to vote for the European Film..
Exactly 20 years after the release of the epic biblical film The Passion of the Christ , its director Mel Gibson will make a sequel. This was announced by the production company of the Hollywood filmmaker. The production is already in an advanced..
We find Phenix Varbanov between two exhibitions. The cosmopolitan artist arrived from Paris to present a concept to the Bulgarian audience that was..
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