
Everything Happens as It Does
WINNER OF THE 2013 CONTEMPORARY BULGARIAN WRITERS CONTEST
Albena Stambolova''s idiosyncratic debut novel, Everything Happens as It Does, builds from the idea that, as the title suggests, everything happens exactly the way it must. In this case, the seven characters of the novel—from Boris, a young boy who is only at peace when he''s around bees, to Philip and Maria and their twins—each play a speci...
WINNER OF THE 2013 CONTEMPORARY BULGARIAN WRITERS CONTEST
Albena Stambolova''s idiosyncratic debut novel, Everything Happens as It Does, builds from the idea that, as the title suggests, everything happens exactly the way it must. In this case, the seven characters of the novel—from Boris, a young boy who is only at peace when he''s around bees, to Philip and Maria and their twins—each play a speci...