US EditionNobel Prize in literature goes to Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai
László Krasznahorkai is the second Hungarian Nobel literature laureate and known for his complex novels that explore apocalypse and the human condition, winning nearly $1.2 million prize.
- The 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to László Krasznahorkai, a Hungarian novelist.
- The Nobel Committee praised Krasznahorkai for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that reaffirms the power of art.
- Krasznahorkai's work is characterized by absurdism and grotesque excess, winning widespread acclaim.
- He has previously stated he grew up in a predicament and a country where a person accursed with heightened aesthetic and moral sensitivity like him simply cannot survive.
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Hungarian Writer László Krasznahorkai Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
STOCKHOLM—Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai won the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday. The Nobel judges said the 71-year-old author, whose novels sometimes consist of just one long sentence, is “a great epic writer” whose work “is characterized by absurdism and grotesque excess.” He’s the first Nobel literature winner from Hungary since Imre Kertesz in 2002 and joins a list of laureates that includes Ernest Hemingway, Toni Morrison, and …
Hungarian 'Master of the apocalypse' Krasznahorkai wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art.”
From the award of the Nobel Prize in Literature to the Hungarian László Krasznahorkai I find out in the Florida White Courtyard of the Congress of Deputies and celebrate it alone, my state...
Hungarian Krasznahorkai gets 2025 Literature Nobel Prize
Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai was honored with the 2025 Literature Nobel Prize for his 'compelling and visionary work that affirms the power of art amidst apocalyptic horror,' Mats Malm, Permanent Secretary and Spokesperson for the Swedish Academy, announced in Stockholm on Thursday.
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