Time Shelter: A Novel
Masterful literary fiction with a dystopian twist, Time Shelter takes an expansive look at the power of the past and how it can impact the present and future.
WINNER OF THE 2023 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE
New Yorker • Best Books of 2022
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, b...






















