Georgi Gospodinov Wins International Booker Prize

Georgi Gospodinov, a prominent Bulgarian writer, has gained international acclaim for his thought-provoking works that delve into the complexities of human existence. He recently became the first Bulgarian to receive the International Booker Prize.
His literary achievements have transcended language barriers, with his books being translated into several languages.
Alongside Gospodinov’s success, the skilled translator Angela Rodel has played a pivotal role in bringing his works to an English-speaking audience.
The Italian translation of Gospodinov’s novel “Time Shelter” was honored with the prestigious Premio Strega Europeo prize. This recognition speaks to the universality of Gospodinov’s storytelling, transcending borders and resonating with readers across cultures.
Additionally, Gospodinov’s literary contributions have garnered him several international accolades. He was shortlisted for the PEN Literary Award for Translation, a testament to the significance and impact of his work on a global scale.

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