Nobel Prize for Literature: Laszlo Krasnahorkai

The Nobel laureate next door

László Krasnahorkai is the second Hungarian writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in less than a quarter of a century. The first Hungarian writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize was Imre Kertes, in 2002. This is, therefore, an exceptional recognition for the great literature of a small nation

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Nobel laureate Laszlo Krasnahorkai in Serbia: An empty, modern world of oblivion

Of the three books of the latest Nobel laureate for literature that have been translated into Serbian, only one, "Ide svet", is available in bookstores. Laszlo Krasnahorkai came to Serbia as a guest of several festivals

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Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasnahorkai wins Nobel Prize in Literature

The winner of this year's Nobel Prize for Literature, Laszlo Krasnahorkai, is known for his long, winding sentences, dystopian and melancholic themes.