Ruskov, Milen
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Biography
Bulgarian writer and translator Milen Ruskov, born in 1966, graduated from Sofia University in 1995. He has written two novels: Pocket Encyclopaedia of Mysteries (2004), which was awarded the Bulgarian Prize for Debut, and Thrown into Nature (2008), awarded the Bulgarian Novel of the Year Prize.
Working as a translator from English, he has translated more than twenty books, including some truly beautiful and important works, such as Confessions of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas De Quincey, Novel Notes and The Angel and the Author by Jerome K. Jerome, Money by Martin Amis, and Transformation by Mary Shelley, among others. In 2009 he won the Elizabeth Kostova Foundation’s Krastan Dyankov Translation Award for his translations of Money by Martin Amis and De Niro’s Game by Rawi Hage.
Excerpts
- Thrown Into Nature by Milen Ruskov, translated by Angela Rodel
Contact
- Milen Ruskov:
E-mail: milen.rouskov@gmail.com