- Georgi Gospodinov and Angela Rodell won the 2023 International Booker Prize for the novel 'Time Shelter'.
- 'Time Shelter' became the first Bulgarian novel to win the International Booker Prize.
- It is written by Georgi Gospodinov and translated by Angela Rodel.
- 'Time Shelter' is the story of a clinic where the past is recreated in a way and each floor is shown as a different decade.
- Its purpose is to help people who are suffering from dementia and have forgotten old things.
- This novel deals with the question of what happens to us when our memories disappear.
- Gospodinov said that he is influenced by writers such as Thomas Mann and Marcel Proust.
- In 2022, the Italian translation of Time Shelter won the Premio Strega Europio award.
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