Time Shelter: Winner Of The International Booker Prize 2023
A brilliant, satirical skewering of our obsession with nostalgia and the past, written by a master of European literature.
WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2023
'The most exquisite kind of literature... I've put it on a special shelf in my library that I reserve for books that demand to be revisited every now and then. ' OLGA TOKARCZUK, author of Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
'Could not be more timely... A writer of great warmth as well as skill' GUARDIAN 'In equal measure playful and profound. I loved it' CLAIRE MESSUD, author of The Woman Upstairs
'A genrebusting novel of ideas... And accident, in combination with the book's own merits, may just have created a classic' THE TIMES
'A powerful and brilliant novel: clear-sighted, foreboding, enigmatic' SANDRO VERONESI, author of The Hummingbird
'Touching and intelligent' NEW YORK TIMES
In Time Shelter, an enigmatic flaneur named Gaustine opens a 'clinic for the past' that offers a promising treatment for Alzheimer's sufferers: each floor reproduces a decade in minute detail, transporting patients back in time.
But as the rooms become more convincing, an increasing number of healthy people seek out the clinic as a 'time shelter', hoping to escape from the horrors of our present...
Sách kỹ năng sống, Sách nuôi dạy con, Sách tiểu sử hồi ký, Sách nữ công gia chánh, Sách học tiếng hàn, Sách thiếu nhi
