Stavreva, Kirilka

Summary: Bulgaria is a unique country with a varied history and an exciting modern persona. This book examines Bulgaria's past as well as how it functions in today's political and global climate. It gives an in-depth overview of the various aspects that make up the country, including its geography, economy, traditions, customs, and celebrations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square Publishing 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 949.9 STA

Contents: Kaval sviri = The flute plays (2:10) -- Stani mi, maytcho = Get up, my daughter (4:46) -- Di-li-do (1:21) -- More zajeni se Ghiouro (1:26) -- Tche da ti kupim bela seitsa = I'm going to buy you some white silk (2:32) -- Ovdoviala lissitchkata = The fox has lost his cubs (2:48) -- Messetchinko lio = You, little moon (3:09) -- Ei mori Roujke = You, little Roujke (1:50 ) -- Dragana i slavei =...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch 1988

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MYS

Tzvetkova, Juliana

Summary: Culture Smart! Bulgaria provides a key to understanding the Bulgarian people. It outlines their long and complex history, shows you what everyday life is like there today, and offers advice on what to expect and how to navigate unfamiliar cultural terrain. This is a small country of proud and persevering people. Familiarize yourself with their traditions and way of life, and the warmth and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.99 BUL

Summary: Svetla, a strong-willed widow, lives alone in a small Bulgarian village close to the Turkish border. She has recently lost her job as a teacher due to the lack of families with young children. One day, while hunting in a forest, she encounters an African refugee, Bamba, who is trying to reach Germany, and will bring about a dramatic turn in her life. Reluctantly, she offers him hospitality, but...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN FEA

Contents: Mome malenko -- Pora sotunda -- Rano ranila -- Mani yanni -- Yove -- Sluntse -- Unison -- Zableyalo agne -- Tropanitsa -- Ganka -- Shandai ya -- Stanka.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MYS

Mara (Musical group)

Contents: Call from the south (6:17) -- To my first love (2:11) -- A curse on you strange places ; Harvest (4:42) -- All summer (part one) (3:43) -- Hey harvesters (part two) (0:57) -- A shepherd plays (1:57) -- He plays (part three) (1:33) -- Travelling light (9:51) -- Autumn ; Grape picking (4:53) -- On the grapevines (part one) (3:07) -- Sorrow suppressed (part two) (0:56) -- Eyes like berries (1:48)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Real World Records 1999

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MAR

Summary: "Rick Steves is your perfect travel partner, guiding you through his favorite European cities, villages and off-the-beaten-path getaways ..."--Cover.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914 RIC

Kottarashky.

Summary: "Kottarashky is a 21st century digital master musician with his hands sunk deep in the past - vintage Balkan field recordings, classic jazz and blues, psychedelic sounds, club beats and extraordinary, archetypal Gypsy voices, guttural shouts and lyrical laments are all molded and thrown into new shapes. The songs of his debut album "Opa Hey!" sound like tales told by a people who have all the...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Asphalt Tango Records 2009

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN KOT

Kostova, Elizabeth

Summary: "From the #1 bestselling author of The Historian comes an engrossing novel that spans the past and the present--and unearths the dark secrets of Bulgaria, a beautiful and haunted country. A young American woman, Alexandra Boyd, has traveled to Sofia, Bulgaria, hoping that life abroad will salve the wounds left by the loss of her beloved brother. Soon after arriving in this elegant East European...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2017

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KOS

Summary: One night, a frightened Swiss soldier of fortune climbs into the bedroom of a young Bulgarian girl and soon deflates her romantic notions about love and valor. The bonus play is set in 1796 at an inn where Napoleon rests at the start of his conquest of Italy.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2006

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV ARM

Kostova, Elizabeth

Summary: A "novel that spans the past and the present--and unearths the dark secrets of Bulgaria, a beautiful and haunted country. A young American woman, Alexandra Boyd, has traveled to Sofia, Bulgaria, hoping that life abroad will salve the wounds left by the loss of her beloved brother. Soon after arriving in this elegant East European city, however, she helps an elderly couple into a taxi--and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KOS

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Kostova 2017

Contents: Introduction -- Instrumental suite -- Ozdole ide deviotche -- Tih vjater vee -- Grozda moma -- Dragana i slavei -- Premeni se Marko -- Bre Ivane -- Kazhi, kazhi, Angio -- Tapan bie -- Listni se goro -- S'gaida na horo -- Strandjanska Rachinitza -- Zaksnila e Lalitza -- Vetchera i rado -- Zaro mome -- Jano, hubavo Jano -- Shopska suite -- Sednalo e Geore/Geore dos -- Sestro Dobriano -- Tri...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Mesa 1993

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MYS

Greenwell, Garth.

Summary: "A haunting novel of erotic obsession by a major new talent On an unseasonably warm autumn day, an American teacher walks down a stairwell beneath Sofia's National Palace of Culture, looking for sex. Among the stalls of a public bathroom he encounters Mitko, a charismatic young hustler. He returns to Mitko again and again over the next few months, and their trysts grow increasingly intimate...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRE

Contents: King Bassie -- Ice cream truck -- Women's dance -- The island -- Joe -- Kaval melody -- B major! -- 4 + 3 -- N.H. -- Oh my grandpa -- Matsumoto -- Night fires.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: MA Recordings 1990

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES LEV

Penkov, Miroslav.

Summary: "A young Bulgarian immigrant returns to the country of his birth in search of his grandfather, who suddenly and unexpectedly cut all contact with the family three years ago. The trail leads him to a village on the border with Turkey, a stone's throw away from Greece, high up in the Strandja Mountains--a place of pagan mysteries and black storks nesting in giant oaks; a place where every spring,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PEN

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Penkov 2016

Spanier, Kristine

Summary: "In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Bulgaria. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Around All Bulg

Yuseinov, Ateshkhan

Contents: Atesh's Balkan flamenco (6:34) -- Fire bees in a box (2:29) -- Sunrise over the Balkans (5:54) -- Dialogues (4:40) -- Nine camels (4:29) -- 9/8 (2:29) -- Elena (6:05) -- Strange suite (4:20) -- Raw rhythms (3:33) -- My spirit (4:37).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN YUS

Kingfisher, T.

Summary: "The follow-up to T. Kingfisher's bestselling gothic novella, What Moves the Dead. Retired soldier, Alex Easton, returns in a horrifying new adventure. After their terrifying ordeal at the Usher manor, Alex Easton feels as if they just survived another war. All they crave is rest, routine, and sunshine, but instead, as a favor to Angus and Miss Potter, they find themself heading to their family...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nightfire, Tor Publishing Group 2024

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Kingfisher

Summary: Includes all 8 half-hour Rick Steves' Europe TV shows on Eastern Europe, airing from 2000 to 2012. The shows featured are: Prague and Czech Republic; Czech Republic Beyond Prague; Poland: Krakow, Auschwitz and Warsaw; Budapest; Croatia; Best of Slovenia; Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips; and Surprising Bulgaria.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: [Back Door Productions?] 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.704 RIC