This win is a first for a Bulgarian novel the author and translator will split the prize money. Time Shelter imagines a clinic for Alzheimer's patients where each floor reproduces a past decade.
Prestigious award for 'Time Shelter', hailed as striking 'a complex balance between the intimate and the universal', is seen as giving a major boost to the global visibility of Bulgaria's literary scene.
International Booker Prize goes to Time Shelter: Georgi Gospodinov, Angela Rodel : NPR npr.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from npr.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
This win is a first for a Bulgarian novel the author and translator will split the prize money. Time Shelter imagines a clinic for Alzheimer's patients where each floor reproduces a past decade.