Early on, this man wrote a play about a group of TB patients at a sanatorium including the Doctor, Philosopher, and Painter, who sit around and tell jokes as they wait to die, entitled To Wriggle Under the Rainbow.
Early on, this man wrote a play about a group of TB patients at a sanatorium including the Doctor, Philosopher, and Painter, who sit around and tell jokes as they wait to die, entitled To Wriggle Under the Rainbow. Together with the journalist David Phillips, he updated Thomas Love Peacock's satire Melincourt in his novel about an ape elected to the House of Commons, The Right Honourable Chimpanzee. He coined the term "enemy mania" in his weekly report In Absentia, which was broadcast on Radio Free Europe, and his memoirs were published under the title The Truth That Killed. Years after he emigrated to London to work for the BBC, he had arun-in with a man known by the codename "Piccadilly" at a bus stop on Waterloo Bridge. On that day in 1978, this man was killed with a pellet containing ricin that was shot into his leg with an umbrella. For 10 points, name this man assassinated by the Todor Zhivkov regime, a dissident writer from Bulgaria.
Early on, this man wrote a play about a group of TB patients at a sanatorium including the Doctor, Philosopher, and Painter, who sit around and tell jokes as they wait to die, entitled To Wriggle Under the Rainbow.
Georgi Ivanov  Markov