Time Shelter - Georgi Gospodinov strangers stalk the houses

strangers stalk the houses

Translator: Roger Gard

Or for someone to simply think of you on a stressful day

This self-taught intellectual rose to the height of fame as a writer in Mexico City during the Spanish Golden Age

but as he draws closer to the truth

Time Shelter - Georgi Gospodinov strangers stalk the housesIn Time Shelter, an enigmatic flneur 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. As Gaustine's assistant, the unnamed narrator is tasked with collecting the flotsam and jetsam of the past, from 1960s furniture and 1940s shirt buttons to scents and even afternoon light. But as the rooms become more