5/24/2023 0 Comments Satantango by László Krasznahorkai![]() ![]() It has previously been awarded to Ismail Kadaré in 2005, Chinua Achebe in 2007, Alice Munro in 2009, Philip Roth in 2011, and Lydia Davis in 2013.īorn in 1954, László Krasznahorkai gained considerable recognition in 1985 when he published Satantango, which he later adapted for the cinema in collaboration with the filmmaker Bela Tarr. ![]() It is presented once every two years to a living author for a body of work published either originally in English or available in translation in the English language. The Man Booker International Prize, worth £60,000, is awarded for an achievement in fiction on the world stage. Krasznahorkai was chosen from a list of ten eminent contenders from around the world. Innovative Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai is tonight announced as the winner of the sixth Man Booker International Prize at an award ceremony at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Szirtes’ translation of Satantango won the Best Translated Book Award in 2013 and Mulzet’s translation of Seiobo There Below won the Best Translated Book Award in 2014.George Szirtes and Ottilie Mulzet to share £15,000 translator’s prize.Awarded prestigious cultural prize of the Hungarian state, the Kossuth Prize. ![]() László Krasznahorkai, from Hungary, writes in Hungarian. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |