Hungarian Author László Krasznahorkai Wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
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Summary
The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2025 has been awarded to Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai. The award recognizes his "compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art." The announcement was made by the Permanent Secretary on October 9, 2025, through an official press release from the Nobel organization.
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"for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art"
"The Permanent Secretary Press Release9 October 2025"
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