László Krasznahorkai

László Krasznahorkai is a Hungarian writer, novelist and screenwriter. Krasznahorkai is known for his difficult and demanding novels, often labeled postmodern, which explore dystopian and melancholic themes. Born: January 5, 1954 (age 71 years), Gyula, Hungary Awards: Nobel Prize in Literature, International Booker Prize, Kossuth Prize, National Book Award for Translated Literature Spouse: Dorka Krasznahorkai (m. 1997) Children: Agnes Krasznahorkai, Kata Krasznahorkai, Emma Krasznahorkai Parents: Gyorgy Krasznahorkai, Julia Palinkas