Well deserved. His style not that easy to “read” but IMO worth it.
MarderFucher on
A very talented writer, well-deserved.
And naturally, a huge critic of Orbán. Can’t wait for the schizo reactions by the government, that love co-opting all Hungarian achievements as theirs, it’s going to be quite the mental gymnastics.
Slkotova on
Congratulations! “The melancholy of resistance” stays in my “to read” shelf for quite some time now and what an impulse to finally start it.
Creativezx on
Congratulations!
Udzu on
Second Hungarian novelist to win the prize, after Imre Kertész in 2002.
Also, of the last 30 winners, 25 held European citizenship at the time of the award.
Intoxicatedpossum on
Krasznahorkai? He must be Slovak in denial.
thatsexypotato- on
He once said in an interview that Hungary is like a “psychiatric institution.” Congratulations!
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Well deserved. His style not that easy to “read” but IMO worth it.
A very talented writer, well-deserved.
And naturally, a huge critic of Orbán. Can’t wait for the schizo reactions by the government, that love co-opting all Hungarian achievements as theirs, it’s going to be quite the mental gymnastics.
Congratulations! “The melancholy of resistance” stays in my “to read” shelf for quite some time now and what an impulse to finally start it.
Congratulations!
Second Hungarian novelist to win the prize, after Imre Kertész in 2002.
Also, of the last 30 winners, 25 held European citizenship at the time of the award.
Krasznahorkai? He must be Slovak in denial.
He once said in an interview that Hungary is like a “psychiatric institution.” Congratulations!