Olivier Barrot's Mitteleuropa Published by Gallimard
In a short, lively narrative, Olivier Barrot recounts his literary and lived experiences connected to Central Europe. He first encountered the Slavic and communist world in 1960s Czechoslovakia, a country where generosity continually surprised him, and later explored Bulgaria.
Key facts
- Olivier Barrot authored the book 'Mitteleuropa'.
- The book was published by Gallimard.
- It was reviewed in artpress issue 422, May 2015, page 80.
- Barrot's narrative covers his experiences in Central Europe.
- He discovered the Slavic and communist world in 1960s Czechoslovakia.
- Bulgaria is also mentioned in the narrative.
- The review appeared on artpress.com on May 1, 2015.
Entities
Artists
- Olivier Barrot
Institutions
- Gallimard
- artpress
Locations
- Central Europe
- Czechoslovakia
- Bulgaria
Sources
- artpress —