2025 Nobel Prize in Literature: One-minute crash course

The author László Krasznahorkai

Have you heard of the author László Krasznahorkai?

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded to the Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art.” He has written novels, short stories, essays and plays. Many of his books have also been made into movies.

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