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A brilliant, satirical skewering of our obsession with nostalgia and the past, written by a master of European literature.
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Georgi Gospodinov was born in Yambol, Bulgaria, in 1968. His works have been translated into 35 languages and shortlisted for more than a dozen international prizes. He won the 2016 Jan Michalski Prize for Literature, the 2019 Angelus Literature Central Europe Prize and the 2021 Premio Strega Europe. His short stories have been translated into multiple languages, won the Zinklar Prize for Best Short Fiction, been nominated for the Angelus award for Central European Literature and longlisted for the Frank O'Connor Award. The story 'Blind Vashya' was adapted into an Oscar-nominated 2016 animated short film directed by Theodore Ushev. Gospodinov's novel Time Shelter, won the 2023 International Booker Prize.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE AGUARDIANANDFINANCIAL TIMESBOOK OF THE YEAR'The most exquisite kind of literature' OLGA TOKARCZUK, author ofDrive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead'Genrebusting . Gospodinov may just have created a classic' THE TIMES'Could not be more timely. It's funny and absurd, but it's also frightening, because even as Gospodinov plays with the idea as fiction, the reader begins to recognise something rather closer to home' GUARDIANGaustine, an enigmatic flaneur, opens a 'clinic for the past' that offers a promising treatment for Alzheimer's sufferers: each floor reproduces a decade in minute detail, transporting patients back in time.But as the rooms become more convincing, an increasing number of healthy people seek out the clinic as a 'time shelter', hoping to escape from the horrors of our present.Intricately crafted, and eloquently translated by Angela Rodel,Time Sheltercements Georgi Gospodinov's reputation as one of the indispensable writers of our times, a major voice in international literature.'In equal measure playful and profound,Time Shelterrenders the philosophical mesmerizing, and the everyday extraordinary. I loved it' CLAIRE MESSUD, author ofThe Woman Upstairs'Gospodinov is one of Europe's most fascinating and irreplaceable novelists, and this his most expansive, soulful and mind-bending book' DAVE EGGERS, author ofThe CircleReaders are raving:'The minute I finished it, I wanted to start from the beginning and immediately reread' 'This is a story about each of us' 'A timely dystopian novel written in pristine, razor-sharp prose'. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR013074022
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