Informationen zum Autor Georgi Gospodinov was born in Yambol, Bulgaria, in 1968. His works have now been translated to acclaim in 25 languages, have been shortlisted for more than a dozen international prizes - including the PEN Literary Award for Translation, the Premio Gregor von Rezzori, the Bruecke Berlin Preis, and the Haus der Kulturen der Welt Literaturpreis - and have won the 2016 Jan Michalski Prize for Literature, the 2019 Angelus Literature Central Europe Prize and the 2021 Premio Strega Europe, among others. Klappentext A brilliant, satirical skewering of our obsession with nostalgia and the past, written by a master of European literature. Vorwort A brilliant, satirical skewering of our obsession with nostalgia and the past, written by a master of European literature. Zusammenfassung A brilliant, satirical skewering of our obsession with nostalgia and the past, written by a master of European literature.

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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 now been translated to acclaim in 25 languages, have been shortlisted for more than a dozen international prizes - including the PEN Literary Award for Translation, the Premio Gregor von Rezzori, the Bruecke Berlin Preis, and the Haus der Kulturen der Welt Literaturpreis - and have won the 2016 Jan Michalski Prize for Literature, the 2019 Angelus Literature Central Europe Prize and the 2021 Premio Strega Europe, among others.