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Recommended dystopia books (3)
Travel the world without leaving your chair. If you are into dystopia here are some dystopia books from Bulgaria for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.


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Las tempestálidas by Georgi Gospodinov ES

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Bulgaria flag Bulgaria
Description:
En su nueva obra, ganadora del Premio Strega, el autor de «Física de la tristeza» dibuja una reveladora distopía sobre la memoria y la identidad europeas. El enigmático flâneur conocido como Gaustín inaugura en Zúrich una clínica para enfermos de alzhéimer. Sus instalaciones reproducen las distintas décadas del siglo XX al detalle, lo que permite a los pacientes regresar al escenario de sus años de plenitud. Pronto, un número creciente de ciudadanos perfectamente sanos solicita ingresar en la clínic... continue

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Time Shelter : A Novel by Georgi Gospodinov EN

Rating: 3 (8 votes)
Country: Europe / Bulgaria flag Bulgaria
Description:
An award-winning international sensation—with a second-act dystopian twist—Time Shelter is a tour de force set in a world clamoring for the past before it forgets. “At one point they tried to calculate when time began, when exactly the earth had been created,” begins Time Shelter’s enigmatic narrator, who will go unnamed. “In the mid–seventeenth century, the Irish bishop Ussher calculated not only the exact year, but also a starting date: October 22, 4,004 years before Christ.” But for our narrator, time as he knows it begins when he meets Gaustine, a “vagrant in time” who has distanced his li... continue