Hungarian Writer László Krasznahorkai Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
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Hungary’s Laszlo Krasznahorkai poses for photographers in London on May 19, 2015. Matt Dunham/AP Photo
STOCKHOLM—Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai won the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday.
The Nobel judges said the 71-year-old author, whose novels sometimes consist of just one long sentence, is “a great epic writer” whose work “is characterized by absurdism and grotesque excess.”
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