Nikola Gigov
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Nikola Gigov | |
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Born | Smolyan, Bulgaria | 10 November 1937
Occupation | Novelist |
Language | Bulgarian |
Nationality | Bulgarian |
Notable awards | 100 national and 10 international awards |
Nikola Gigov (Template:Lang-bg) is a Bulgarian poet and writer. He has won several national and international awards. Today he lives and works in the town of Smolyan, Bulgaria.
Works
He has authored 46 books.[1] Many of his works have been translated in several languages. Six of his important works deal with Orpheus and are result of 50 years research. Some of these works are:
- "Is Orpheus really a legend?" (Sofia, 1992)
- "Orpheus in Europe" (Sofia, 2000)
One of his most famous works is "Ballad of Resurrection," written in memory of those who had survived in Raikovo and in the surrounding villages.