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  • The Bone Fire

    A Novel

    Translated by Ottilie Mulzet ...
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  • In a Bucolic Land

    Translated by Ottilie Mulzet ...
    A moving, posthumous collection of elegies and eclogues that meditate on nature, landscape, and history, by a great Hungarian poet.Szilárd Borbély spent his childhood in a tiny impoverished village in northeastern Hungary, where the archaic peasant world of Eastern Europe coexisted with the collectivist ideology of a new Communist state. Close to the Soviet border and far from any metropolitan ... Read more

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  • Eye of the Monkey

    A Novel

    Translated by Ottilie Mulzet ...
    A doctor-patient love affair goes awry in this near-future dystopian novel, the first by the award winning Hungarian writer to be translated into English.“Like peering into the abyss and finding your consciousness forever altered. You cannot escape this book, you already hear its thunder!” —Elfriede Jelinek, winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteratureA New York Times "Favorite Hidden Gem Book of 2025 ... Read more

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  • Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming

    Translated by Ottilie Mulzet ...
    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZENow in paperback, the capstone to Krasznahorkai’s four-part masterwork, and winner of the 2019 National Book Award for Translated LiteratureSet in contemporary times, Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming tells the story of a Prince Myshkin–like figure, Baron Béla Wenckheim, who returns at the end of his life to his provincial Hungarian hometown. Having escaped from his many ... Read more

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  • Dostoyevsky Reads Hegel in Siberia and Bursts into Tears

    Translated by Ottilie Mulzet ...
    Series series The Margellos World Republic of Letters
    An exemplary collection of work from one of the world’s leading scholars of intellectual historyLászló F. Földényi is a writer who is learned in reference, taste, and judgment, and entertaining in style. Taking a place in the long tradition of public intellectual and cultural criticism, his work resonates with that of Montaigne, Rilke, and Mann in its deep insight into aspects of culture that have ... Read more

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  • Herscht 07769

    Translated by Ottilie Mulzet ...
    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZEThe National Book Award winner’s breathtaking new novel about neo-Nazis, particle physics, and Johann Sebastian BachA WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024A PUBLISHERS WEEKY BEST BOOK OF 2024The gentle giant Florian Herscht has a problem: having faithfully attended Herr Köhler’s adult education classes in physics, he is convinced that disaster is imminent. And s... ... Read more

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  • The World Goes On

    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZENow in paperback, a transcendent and wide-ranging collection of stories by László Krasznahorkai: “a visionary writer of extraordinary intensity and vocal range who captures the texture of present-day existence in scenes that are terrifying, strange, appallingly comic, and often shatteringly beautiful.”—Marina Warner, announcing the Booker International PrizeIn The ... Read more

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  • Seiobo There Below

    Translated by Ottilie Mulzet ...
    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZEFrom the winner of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize, the latest novel from “the contemporary Hungarian master of the apocalypse” (Susan Sontag)Seiobo — a Japanese goddess — has a peach tree in her garden that blossoms once every three thousand years: its fruit brings immortality. In Seiobo There Below, we see her returning again and again to mortal realms, ... Read more

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  • Destruction and Sorrow beneath the Heavens

    Reportage

    Translated by Ottilie Mulzet ...
    WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE!The only nonfiction work by Krasznahorkai available in English, a bracing account of traveling through China at the turn of the 21st centuryKnown for his brilliantly dark fictional visions, László Krasznahorkai is one of the most respected European writers of his generation and the winner of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize. Here, he brings us on a journey through ... Read more

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  • A Mountain to the North, a Lake to the South, Paths to the West, a River to the East

    Translated by Ottilie Mulzet ...
    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZEA quiet, poetic, and exquisitely gorgeous novel describing a wandering mythic figure in a Kyoto monasteryThe grandson of Prince Genji lives outside of space and time and wanders the grounds of an old monastery in Kyoto. The monastery, too, is timeless: a place of prayer and deliverance, with barely a trace of any human presence. The wanderer is searching for a garden ... Read more

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  • Berlin-Hamlet

    Translated by Ottilie Mulzet ...
    Shortlisted for the 2017 National Translation Award in Poetry and the 2017 Best Translated Book Award in PoetryBefore his tragic death, Szilárd Borbély had gained a name as one of Europe's most searching new poets. Berlin-Hamlet—one of his major works—evokes a stroll through the phantasmagoric shopping arcades described in Walter Benjamin’s Arcades Project, but instead of the delirious image ... Read more

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  • Final Matters

    Selected Poems, 2004-2010

    Translated by Ottilie Mulzet ...
    Series series The Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation
    An award-winning translator presents selections from the haunting final volumes of a leading voice in contemporary Hungarian poetrySzilárd Borbély, one of the most celebrated writers to emerge from post-Communist Hungary, received numerous literary awards in his native country. In this volume, acclaimed translator Ottilie Mulzet reveals the full range and force of Borbély’s verse by bringing ... Read more

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