Description
Book SynopsisKapka Kassabova is a poet and prose writer and, most recently, the author of
Elixir (2023)
, To the Lake (2020) and
Border (2017).
Border won a British Academy Prize, the Scottish Book of the Year, Stanford-Dolman Travel Book of the Year, the Highland Book Prize and the Prix Nicholas Bouvier. It was also a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. The French edition of
To the Lake won the Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger (non-fiction)
. Kassabova grew up in Sofia, Bulgaria, and studied in New Zealand. Today she lives by a river in the Scottish Highlands.
Anima is the final book in her Balkan quartet exploring the relationship between humans and their environment, following
Border,
To the Lake, and
Elixir.
