Georgi Gospodinov
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Georgi
Gospodinov |
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January 7, 1968 Yambol, Bulgaria |
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Writer, Poet, Playwright |
Nationality: |
Bulgarian |
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Biography
Georgi Gospodinov Georgiev is a Bulgarian writer, poet and playwright. His novel Time Shelter received the 2023 International Booker Prize, shared with translator Angela Rodel, as well as the Strega European Prize. His novel The Physics of Sorrow received the Jan Michalski Prize and the Angelus Award. His works have been translated into 25 languages.
Gospodinov writes complex narratives, based on the recent past of Eastern Europe and present anxieties across Europe and worldwide. His works often blend poetry into fiction and irony.
Gospodinov majored in Bulgarian studies at Sofia University. He received his PhD in New Bulgarian Literature from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
Works in the WWEnd Database
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