Lyuben Petkov
Lyuben Petkow Scheljaskow (born June 3, 1939 in Krushevets near Burgas , † March 8, 2016 in Sofia ), also written Lyuben Petkov Zhelyazkov , Bulgarian Любен Петков Желязков , known as Lyuben Petkow, was a Bulgarian author and journalist. He graduated from the University of Economics in Varna and then worked as a journalist for the magazines Mladesch (Bulgarian Младеж, German youth), Savremennik (Bulgarian Съвременник, German contemporary) and for the publishers Balgarski pisatel (Bulgarian. Българсt. Bulgarian writer ) and was director of the Otetscheswtwo publishing house (Bulgarian Отечество, dt. fatherland). Some of his works have been translated into more than ten languages.
Works
- Novels
- Зелени кръстове (1968)
- Преображение господне (1990)
- Убийство (1992)
- Котаракът Бартлет (2009)
- Children's books
- Кошничка с диви ягоди (1975)
- Око на света (1988)
- Сладкишът на доктор Сириус (2004)
- Край огъня - приказки от Странджа (2010)
- Варненският часовник (изд. "Сиела")
Honors
- Honorary Citizen of Burgas (2009)
Individual evidence
Web links
- Brief biography of Petkow in the literature portal liternet.bg
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| SURNAME | Petkov, Lyuben |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Scheljaskow, Lyuben Petkow (full name); Zhelyazkov, Lyuben Petkov; Желязков, Любен Петков (Bulgarian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian writer and journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 3, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Krushevets near Burgas |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 8, 2016 |
| Place of death | Sofia |