"In 1960s Bulgaria, during the height of communism, six-year-old Manda survives her cruel grandmother and rural poverty by finding sheer delight in the world--plump vegetables, garden gnomes, and darkened attic corners. The young Manda endures severe beatings, seemingly indestructible. But as a middle-aged artist in newly democratic Bulgaria, she desperately tries to feed her damaged soul with intrepid creativity, humor, and determination"--Cover, page 4.
""In 1960s Bulgaria, during the height of communism, six-year-old Manda survives her cruel grandmother and rural poverty by finding sheer delight in the world--plump vegetables, garden gnomes, and darkened attic corners. The young Manda endures severe beatings, seemingly indestructible. But as a middle-aged artist in newly democratic Bulgaria, she desperately tries to feed her damaged soul with intrepid creativity, humor, and determination"--Cover, page 4."@en
"An eccentric Bulgarian woman's restless enthusiasm defines her life from childhood onward as she strives for a life less ordinary."@en
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