Milen Kostov Ruskov Pořadí knih
23. červen 1966
Milen Ruskov is a contemporary Bulgarian author celebrated for his sharp, often satirical, and profoundly insightful prose. He masterfully dissects Bulgarian society, history, and the complexities of the human condition with a distinctive linguistic flair. His narratives frequently explore themes of identity, memory, and the struggle against oppressive forces, offering readers a unique and often unsettling perspective. Ruskov's work is characterized by its intellectual depth, innovative use of language, and a compelling blend of humor and gravitas.
- 2017
- 2011
Thrown Into Nature
- 294 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
A humorous picaresque set in 16th century Spain, Thrown Into Nature tells the story of Dr Nichol£s Monardes, whose medical treatise 'Of the Tobaco and His Great Verutes' was partially responsible for introducing tobacco to Europe. His Portuguese assistant, Da Silva, narrates the absurd adventures of the wealthy and influential doctor, who steadfastly believed that tobacco was an infallible cure for every physical and mental ailment known to man.
