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Swedish Författaren László Krasznahorkai föddes 1954 i den lilla staden Gyula i sydöstra Ungern, nära gränsen till Rumänien. En liknande, lantlig trakt i periferin blir skådeplats för Krasznahorkais första roman Sátántangó (Satantango, 2015) som utgavs 1985, en bok som blir en litterär sensation i Ungern och författarens stora genombrott. Romanen skildrar med stark suggestionskraft en grupp nergångna människor på…

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Swedish Ständige sekreteraren Pressmeddelande9 oktober 2025 Nobelpriset i litteratur år 2025 László Krasznahorkai Nobelpriset i litteratur år 2025 tilldelas den ungerska författaren László Krasznahorkai, ”för hans visionära och kraftfulla författarskap som mitt i undergångens fasa upprätthåller tron på konstens möjligheter”.

English The author László Krasznahorkai was born in 1954 in the small town of Gyula in southeast Hungary, near the Romanian border. A similar remote rural area is the scene of Krasznahorkai’s first novel Sátántangó, published in 1985 (Satantango, 2012), which was a literary sensation in Hungary and the author’s breakthrough work. The novel portrays, in powerfully suggestive terms,…

English The Permanent Secretary Press Release9 October 2025 The Nobel Prize in Literature 2025 László Krasznahorkai The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2025 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”.

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