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Q&A with Georgi Gospodinov

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Q&A with Georgi Gospodinov

Last modified on 19-03-2026 12:07
On 7 May, the Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov, winner of the 2023 International Booker Prize, will speak with students and staff about his work.
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Start date
07-05-2026 16:00
End date
07-05-2026 17:00
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University Library

Georgi Gospodinov is one of the most prominent European authors of today, with a distinctive style that is both poetic and philosophical, yet accessible and full of humour and self-mockery. In 2023, he won the International Booker Prize for his novel Time Shelter.

On Thursday evening 7 May, you can join the State of European Literature. In the afternoon, you can meet Gospodinov and enage in a Q&A with him. Space is limited, so please register on time.

Book club

Would you like to read and discuss Gospodinovs work with fellow students from the faculty? Then join the book club on 22 April.