Writing · Writer · Screenplay · Author
Born May 1, 1954 · Gyula, Hungary
Active 1988–present · Awards: Kossuth Prize, International Booker Prize, Vilenica Prize, America Award in Literature, Laureate of the Hungarian Republic, Márai Sándor Prize, Móricz Zsigmond Grant, Prize of the Society of Writers
László Krasznahorkai (born January 5, 1954) is a Nobel Prize-winning Hungarian novelist and screenwriter. He is known for difficult and demanding novels, often labelled postmodern, with dystopian and melancholic themes.