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Born 1959 · Bulgaria
Helikon 2024 · Nominee
Lunichavi razkazi
Title translated by AI:“Freckled Stories”
Zdravka Evtimova · 64 when first published
Short stories · 205 pages
AI-generated summary:Twenty stories written over three years, some funny and some sad, with laughter and sadness as the main ingredients.
Helikon 2022 · Nominee
Резерват за хора и вълци · Rezervat za hora i valtsi
Zdravka Evtimova · 63 when first published
Novel · 272 pages
AI-generated summary:In Staro Selo, a poor Bulgarian neighbourhood ruled by crime, Dimitar grows rich by keeping everyone in fear, but old Elena, a healer with something of the witch about her, will not keep quiet about what her neighbours suffer.
Helikon 2019 · Nominee
Dobrata strana na neshtata
Title translated by AI:“The Bright Side of Things”
Zdravka Evtimova · 60 when first published
Short stories · 184 pages
AI-generated summary:Stories that look for the good side of bad things, and sometimes the reverse, about ordinary people's everyday traumas and disasters, loves and breakups, betrayals, partings, forgiveness, revenge and worry for their children.
Helikon 2018 · Nominee
Zelenite ochi na vyatara
Title translated by AI:“The Green Eyes of the Wind”
Zdravka Evtimova · 59 when first published
Novel · 284 pages
AI-generated summary:Among people who bow and crawl their way to comfort and power, a few refuse to give in, among them little Ana, who senses early that closeness is not a matter of blood.
Helikon 2017 · Nominee
Yulski razkazi
Title translated by AI:“July Stories”
Zdravka Evtimova · 58 when first published
Short stories · 296 pages
AI-generated summary:Stories that are painfully funny in places and full of bright sadness a few pages later, about human love in its many forms, each of them a door to a universe of its own.
Helikon 2015 · Nominee
Edna i sashta reka
Title translated by AI:“One and the Same River”
Zdravka Evtimova · 56 when first published
Novel · 272 pages · Family
AI-generated summary:Three sisters live in the small Bulgarian town of Radomir: Pirina sings wordless songs that heal sadness, Sara keeps changing partners, and Lyuba reads so much that she is absent from everyday life.