László Krasznahorkai
Birth date: January 05, 1954
László Krasznahorkai's Books
Satantango by Laszlo Krasznahorkai has received numerous great reviews and write ups but for me this was a very depressing and claustrophobic read. Longlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in 2013 but it was the cover that caught my attention as I browsed in a book shop and I am a sucke...
I wish Gordon Lish had instead written this little book as he would have shown László Krasznahorkai how to do it right. Not that the book wasn't interesting, but I hear the voice of Lish doing much greater damage than LK ever could. Oh well, it is what it is. I still "really liked it" enough to give...
I loved reading this book whenever I was reading it, and perhaps if I had finished it the overall effect would have been amazing, and perhaps I would have finished it if I had been able to sit and plow through it in a couple of sittings. But I couldn't, and I didn't, and so it wasn't. I just lost in...
--SatantangoA Note about the AuthorA Note about the Translator
I really have never seen a periodical so finely tuned to one connecting subject. To have Bela Tarr, László Krasznahorkai, and Neuman all in one book as well as the great cinematographer who put Tarr on my selfish map was extremely satisfying and at times a bit overwhelming. It is possible I will re...
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