![]() ![]() But even as they wrestle with the weight of history, with the debt to family, with the pangs of exile, the stories in EAST OF THE WEST are always light on their feet, animated by Penkov's unmatched eye for the absurd. In EAST OF THE WEST, Penkov writes with great empathy of centuries of tumult his characters mourn the way things were and long for things that will never be. These are Miroslav Penkov's strange, unexpectedly moving visions of his home country, Bulgaria, and they are the stories that make up his charming, deeply felt debut collection. Miroslav Penkov East of the West: A Country in Stories Kindle Edition by Miroslav Penkov (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 71 ratings Kindle 7.99 Read with Our Free App Hardcover 11.26 6 Used from 11.26 5 New from 177.13 1 Collectible from 20.00 A grandson tries to buy the corpse of Lenin on eBay for his communist grandfather. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. ![]() A boy meets his cousin (the love of his life) once every five years in the river that divides their village into east and west. East of the West: A Country in Stories - Ebook written by Miroslav Penkov. A failed wunderkind steals a golden cross from an Orthodox church. ![]() ![]() A grandson tries to buy the corpse of Lenin on eBay for his Communist grandfather. ![]()
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