"Alcohol" is both an autobiographical work and a scientific study on alcoholism. The book is a surreal journey through our convoluted era, which is addictive. It contains disgust and enthusiasm, madness and pain, death and resurrection, love and hate. And many other important things that we tend to suppress or swallow down, often with a lot of alcohol. In a Bulgaria after communism and before joining the EU, "Alcohol" examines fundamental questions soberly and thoroughly, with a lot of humor, gaining universal significance and importance, and piquing curiosity for more from Kalin Terziyski.