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Galin Nikiforov

Галин Никифоров

Born 1968 · Bulgaria

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Helikon 2022 · Nominee

    Черна светлина

    Cherna svetlina

    Title translated by AI:“Black Light”

    Galin Nikiforov · 54 when first published

    Novel · 295 pages · Crime, Family

    AI-generated summary:One winter day the life of Anton, a freelance journalist and loving father, is shattered on an icy road; three years later, still lost in the past, he sees the man to blame for everything.

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    Helikon 2018 · Nominee

    Тяло под роклята

    Tyalo pod roklyata

    Title translated by AI:“A Body Under the Dress”

    Galin Nikiforov · 50 when first published

    Novel · 244 pages · Family

    AI-generated summary:Boris, the loneliest man in the world, has lost part of himself and is ready to put his body through terrible pain to purify his soul, in a story of a brother and a sister, twins who are incomplete without each other.

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    Helikon 2015 · Nominee

    Лисицата

    Lisitsata

    Title translated by AI:“The Fox”

    Galin Nikiforov · 46 when first published

    Novel · 557 pages · Crime, Love

    AI-generated summary:A remarkable woman who has carried her love for her child across the centuries and a police psychologist torn by his own guilt, investigating the most puzzling murder of his career, find their way to each other.

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    Helikon 2011 · Nominee

    Къщата на клоуните

    Kashtata na klounite

    Title translated by AI:“The House of the Clowns”

    Galin Nikiforov · 43 when first published

    Novel · 160 pages · Love

    AI-generated summary:A strange recluse, in the last days of his life, confesses an extraordinary love and tells of a mysterious house he found as a child, where enigmatic people find peace and perhaps a gateway to eternity.

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    Helikon 2009 · Nominee

    Фотографът: Obscura reperta

    Fotografat: Obscura reperta

    Title translated by AI:“The Photographer: Obscura reperta”

    Galin Nikiforov · 41 when first published

    Novel · 268 pages

    AI-generated summary:Anton Apostolov, a brilliant photographer, follows the trail of an eighteenth-century manuscript by the alchemist Nino Golyardi that tells how to see the Face of Death, torn into three parts so it would never fall into the wrong hands.