László Krasznahorkai

Novelist, Author

1954 –

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Who is László Krasznahorkai?

László Krasznahorkai is a Hungarian novelist and screenwriter who is known for critically difficult, demanding postmodernist novels with dystopian and melancholic themes. Several of his works, notably his novels Satantango and The Melancholy of Resistance have been turned into feature films by Hungarian film director Béla Tarr.

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Born
Jan 5, 1954
Gyula
Also known as
  • Laszlo Krasznahorkai
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Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • Hungary
  • People's Republic of Hungary
Profession
Education
  • Eötvös Loránd University
  • University of Szeged

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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