A Breeze in Bulgaria

Download or read book A Breeze in Bulgaria written by Bruce McDonald and published by Bruce McDonald. This book was released on 2012-02-22 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Peace Corps volunteer recounts stories of living in Bulgaria where he and his wife taught English and worked with youth programs. The author provides a fascinating picture of Bulgaria, a beautiful country with a complex heritage. Bulgarians are a hardy and warm-hearted people who live full, rich lives in austere conditions. The volunteers lived in an old Soviet-style apartment building and had colorful interactions with neighbors and shopkeepers, traveling around the country, volunteering at an orphanage, canning for "winter survival," and even some teaching.