László Krasznahorkai

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Herscht 07769 by László Krasznahorkai review – sinister cosmic visions
A physics student calls on Angela Merkel to help him save the world in this one-sentence onslaught from a ‘master of the apocalypse’

Tanjil Rashid

06, Nov, 2024 @11:00 AM

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Werckmeister Harmonies review – Béla Tarr’s brooding masterpiece of a town sleepwalking into tyranny
Tarr and Ágnes Hranitzky’s 2000 film moves slowly around a small town where a very strange circus has arrived. Its eerie power has only grown in a time of rising fascism

Peter Bradshaw

31, Jul, 2024 @10:00 AM

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Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming by László Krasznahorkai review - fake news as comedy of errors
A work of dark wit and dizzying prose

Anthony Cummins

24, Nov, 2019 @11:00 AM

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Top 10 books about strange towns
From JG Ballard’s corporate towns of the near future to Richard Scarry’s animal society in Busytown … Shaun Prescott picks his favourite civilisations in miniature

Shaun Prescott

22, Aug, 2018 @9:19 AM

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Iraqi Frankenstein story shortlisted for Man Booker international prize
Novels from Iraq, South Korea, France, Spain, Poland and Hungary in running for £50,000 prize

Sian Cain

12, Apr, 2018 @6:40 PM

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Man Booker International prize longlist: Han Kang up for top gong again
Previous winners Han and László Krasznahorkai nominated for £50,000 award for translated fiction, on a longlist that spans Iraq to Taiwan

Alison Flood

12, Mar, 2018 @2:00 PM

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Ariel Levy, Krissy Kneen, Cat Marnell – literary highlights for Australia in March
Shadowy cults, Paul Robeson-inspired travelogues, stories of rape and reconciliation, and a Booker prize winner are coming to bookstores this month

Lucy Clark, Stephanie Convery and Steph Harmon

18, Mar, 2017 @10:17 PM

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László Krasznahorkai interview: 'This society is the result of 10,000 years?'
The Hungarian writer behind the formally experimental Satantango talks punctuation, inspiration and money-motivation to Richard Lea

Richard Lea

24, Aug, 2012 @8:40 AM

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Satantango by László Krasznahorkai – review
Theo Tait on a visionary Hungarian classic

Theo Tait

09, May, 2012 @8:00 AM

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