LÁSZLÓ KRASZNAHORKAI
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the blinding sharpness of our unredeemed and unredeemable state we can
easily realise that everybody else is just as blind, that we are a pitiful
bunch of blind men who are nevertheless obsessed with sight.
(László Krasznahorkai)
1954 born in Gyula
1974-77 studied at the Faculty of Law at József Attila University, Szeged
1976-83 studied Hungarology at Eötvös Loránd University Budapest
from 1983 working as a freelance writer
1987-88 guest of the DAAD Artist's Program in Berlin
Novelist, short story writer. Together with director Béla
Tarr he worked on film scripts using his own books as source material:
Kárhozat - Damnation, Az utolsó hajó - The Last Ship, Szürkület - Twilight,
Sátántangó - Satan Tango, Az ellenállás melankóliája - The Melancholy
of Resistance.
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