Mission London

By Alek Popov

In the best European absurdist tradition, Popov has created a very funny novel about the trials and tribulations of transition society and the comedy to be found when cultures clash.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Istros Books
• Release date: Jun 24, 2014
• ISBN: 9781908236425

Alek Popov

ALEK POPOV is the prize-winning author of widely translated collections of short stories and novels. His first novel, Mission London, has been translated into 15 languages and was adapted into a hugely successful film that broke Bulgarian box office records. The Black Box is his second novel. A third, The Palavei Sisters, was published in 2013. Alek Popov was elected as a member of Bulgarian Academy of Science in the field of Arts. He serves on the board of Bulgarian PEN Centre and is part of the editorial body of Granta Bulgaria magazine.

Reviews for Mission London

[captainhaddock-1 · Rating: 3 out of 5 stars]

Funny, but not funny enough to read it a second time.