Collector of Names
 First English edition | |
| Author | Miha Mazzini |
|---|---|
| Original title | Zbiralec imen |
| Translator | Maja Visenjak Limon |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Set in | Mediterranean Sea |
| Publisher | Severed Press |
Publication date | 1993 |
| Publication place | Slovenia |
Published in English | 2009 |
| Media type | Print (paperback), ebook |
| Pages | 218 pp |
| ISBN | 9780980606539 (1st English ed) |
| OCLC | 781000257 |
| Preceded by | King of the Rattling Spirits |
| Followed by | German Lottery |
The Collector of Names is a horror novel by Miha Mazzini.[1] It was first published in Slovenia in 1993 and it was finalist of the Vladimir Slejko Prize for best novel of the year.
Plot
The story is set on a small island in the Mediterranean Sea. Students are coming to party, local pensioners are having their own fun, and suddenly there is a child among them asking them for their names. The person who actually answers him, giving away his name and identity, sinks into personal annihilation.
References
- ^ "The greatest books written by Miha Mazzini". thegreatestbooks.org. Retrieved 2025-04-04.