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A Japanese goddess returns to the mortal realms in search of a glimpse of perfection.
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About the book
- Author
- László Krasznahorkai
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 451
- Publisher
- Profile Books Limited, Tuskar Rock Press, London, England, Published for James Laughlin by New Directions Publishing Corporation
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- hun, English
- ISBN
- 9780811219679
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Krasznahorkai László (született 1954. január 5-én) magyar regényíró és forgatókönyvíró. Krasznahorkai nehéz és igényes, gyakran posztmodernnek bélyegzett regényeiről ismert, amelyek disztópikus és melankolikus témákat boncolgatnak. Számos művéből, köztük a *Sátántangó* (1985) és *Az ellenállás melankóliája* (1989) című regényeiből Tarr Béla rendező filmet készített. 2025-ben irodalmi Nobel-díjat kapott. ---------- László Krasznahorkai (born 5 January 1954) is a Hungarian novelist and screenwriter. Krasznahorkai is known for his difficult and demanding novels, often labeled postmodern, which explore dystopian and melancholic themes. Several of his works, including his novels *Satantango* (198
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