"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title. “His inexhaustible yet claustrophobic prose, with its long, tight, weaving sentences, each like a tantalising tightrope between banality and apocalypse, places the author in a European tradition of Beckett, Bernhard, and Kafka.” One of the most mysterious artists now at work.” “Krasznahorkai is alone among European novelists now in his intensity and originality. “ Satantango is a monster of a novel: compact, cleverly constructed, often exhilarating, and possessed of a distinctive, compelling vision - but a monster nonetheless.The grandeur is clearly palpable.” Adam Thirwell, The New York Review of Books He is probably best known through the oeuvre of the director Bla Tarr, who has collaborated with him on several movies.
There is nothing else like it in contemporary literature.” Lszl Krasznahorkai is a Hungarian novelist and screenwriter who is known for critically difficult and demanding novels, often labelled as postmodern, with dystopian and bleak melancholic themes. “The excitement of Krasznahorkai's writing is that he has come up with his own original forms - and one of the most haunting is his first, Satantango. abstract In this article, I read and analyse the novel Satantango (1985) by the Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkais. They are haunting, pleasantly weird, and, ultimately, bigger than the worlds they inhabit.” “He offers us stories that are relentlessly generative and defiantly irresolvable.
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