1.0The New York Review of Bookshttps://www.nybooks.comMaryanne Chaneyhttps://www.nybooks.com/contributors/maryanne_chaney/The Haven of Wilderness |rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="IWMweSGFF7"><a href="https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2025/06/12/the-haven-of-wilderness-anima-kapka-kassabova/">The Haven of Wilderness</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2025/06/12/the-haven-of-wilderness-anima-kapka-kassabova/embed/#?secret=IWMweSGFF7" width="600" height="338" title="“The Haven of Wilderness” — The New York Review of Books" data-secret="IWMweSGFF7" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://www.nybooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/kassabova_kapka-061225-900.jpg900600In a quartet of books about life in the mountains of southern Bulgaria and North Macedonia as they descend into Greece, Kapka Kassabova gives voice to the shepherds, nomads, horse breeders, dog breeders, villagers, and refugees who live there.