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Péter Nádas (born 14 October 1942) is a Hungarian writer, playwright, and essayist.
May 6, 2024 · Péter Nádas (born October 14, 1942, Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian author, essayist, and playwright known for his detailed surrealist tales and prose-poems that often blended points of view or points in time. Nádas grew up in communist Budapest.
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Hungarian novelist, essayist, and dramatist, a major central European literary figure. Nádas made his international breakthrough with the monumental novel A Book of Memories (1986), a psychological novel following the tradition of Proust, Thomas Mann, and magic realism.
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Sablon • Wikidata • Segítség. Nádas Péter ( Budapest, 1942. október 14. –) Kossuth-díjas magyar író, drámaíró, esszéista. Fotóriporterként, újságíróként is dolgozott. A Digitális Irodalmi Akadémia alapító tagja, 2000 óta a Széchenyi Irodalmi és Művészeti Akadémia, 2006 óta a Berlini Művészeti Akadémia tagja.
Jan 1, 2001 · Péter Nádas, Ivan Sanders (Translator), Imre Goldstein. 4.08. 592 ratings85 reviews. This extraordinary magnum opus seems at first to be a confessional autobiographical novel in the grand manner, claiming and extending the legacy of Proust and Mann.
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May 24, 2021 · This extraordinary magnum opus seems at first to be a confessional autobiographical novel in the grand manner, claiming and extending the legacy of Proust and Mann. But it is more: Peter Nadas has given us a superb contemporary psychological novel that comes to terms with the ghosts, corpses, and repressed nightmares of Europe's recent past
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A Book of Memories (Hungarian: Emlékiratok könyve) is a 1986 novel by the Hungarian writer Péter Nádas. The narrative follows a Hungarian novelist involved in a romantic triangle in East Berlin; interwoven with the main story are sections of a novel the main character is writing, about a German novelist at the turn of the century.