Biography
László Krasznahorkai was born on 5 January 1954, is a Hungarian novelist and screenwriter known for difficult and demanding novels, often labeled postmodern, with dystopian and melancholic themes. Several of his works, notably his novels Satantango (Sátántangó, 1985) and The Melancholy of Resistance (Az ellenállás melankóliája, 1989), have been turned into feature films by Hungarian film director Béla Tarr.
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1954-05-01 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceGyula, Hungary
ChildrenÁgnes Krasznahorkai
CitizenshipsHungary
ResidencesBerlin, Germany
AwardsNational Book Award for Translated Literature, Prize of the Society of Writers, America Award in Literature, Vilenica Prize, Preis der SWR-Bestenliste, Man Booker International Prize, International Booker Prize, Zsigmond Móricz Fellowship, Sándor Márai Prize, Austrian State Prize for European Literature, Alföld Prize, Kossuth Prize, Laureate of the Hungarian Republic
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