László Krasznahorkai wins the Nobel prize in literature 2025

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<p>The Hungarian novelist whose books ‘reaffirm the power of art’ was announced as winner at a ceremony in Stockholm<br>• <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/live/2025/oct/09/nobel-prize-in-literature-2025-live">Nobel prize in literature 2025 live: László Krasznahorkai wins ‘for his compelling and visionary oeuvre’</a><br></p><p>The Nobel prize in literature for 2025 has been awarded to Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai, the Swedish Academy has announced.</p><p>The Academy cited the 71-year-old’s “compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art”.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/oct/09/laszlo-krasznahorkai-wins-the-nobel-prize-in-literature-2025">Continue reading...</a>
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