The Man with Many Names
From the International Booker Prize-winning author of Time Shelter
$32.03
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
19 October 2026
Summary
A man and a woman, who have only known each other for a few hours and must soon part, sit in an airport cafe and invent an entire shared life together.
A girl born with two different eyes - one seeing only the past and the other only the future - strives for the unattainable now.
Late at night a father conspiratorially hangs laundry between two cherry trees in a tiny Bulgarian town in the 1970s and sets off a series of events that will turn absurdly historic.
A woman o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399623179 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399623176 |
| Author: | Georgi Gospodinov |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 19 October 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Georgi Gospodinov
Georgi Gospodinov was born in Yambol, Bulgaria, in 1968. His works have been translated into thirty-five languages and shortlisted for more than a dozen international prizes. He won the 2016 Jan Michalski Prize for Literature, the 2019 Angelus Central European Literature Award, and the 2021 Strega European Prize. His novel Time Shelter won the 2023 International Booker Prize.
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