Few cities balance grace and grit like Budapest. From thermal baths and baroque bridges to long café mornings, the Hungarian capital offers a rare blend of beauty and ease — best savoured slowly, one ...

The stunning Louvre museum heist earlier this week in Paris offers an uncanny encapsulation of the broader society-wide ...

John Kador fled Communist Hungary on Christmas Eve 1956, crossing the border into Austria with his family as refugees. Kador, of Winfield, was 6 years old when he escaped with his parents, brother and ...

What made you decide to publish Krasznahorkai’s work? At the very first Jeonju International Film Festival in 2000, I saw Béla Tarr’s film “Satantango,” based on the novel. The running time was about ...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Thursday (October 9, 2025) that it has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Literature for the year 2025 to the Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai, whose philosophical, bleakly funny novels often unfold in single sentences, has won the 2025 ...

The winner was Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai. Krasznahorkai, celebrated for his dense and dystopian prose, has long been regarded as one of Europe’s most formidable literary voices. The 2025 ...

Laszlo Krasznahorkai, a novelist known for lengthy sentences—some of which run into pages—and whom a fellow writer termed "master of the apocalypse", was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature on ...

Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai, whose philosophical, bleakly funny novels often unfold in single sentences, won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for his “compelling and visionary oeuvre.” ...

Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai (71) has been awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power ...

This year’s Nobel Prize for literature was awarded to a Hungarian writer whose work offers bleak visions of existence, and whose father hid his Jewish ancestry from him for much of his childhood.

STOCKHOLM—Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai, whose surreal and anarchic novels combine a bleak world view with mordant humour, won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for work the judges said ...