The Blind Assassin

Interesting Facts

• The book includes a novel within a novel, where one of the main characters writes a fantastical story.
• The work begins with a newspaper article about the death of one of the main characters, creating intrigue from the start.
• The book explores themes of memory, betrayal, and family secrets, intertwining them with elements of science fiction.
• The work uses a unique narrative structure, where present events are interspersed with memories and fictional stories.
• The book won the prestigious Booker Prize, confirming its literary significance and critical acclaim.