Enough About Angels

The Nobel Lecture

László Krasznahorkai author Ottilie Mulzet translator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Profile Books Ltd

Published:2nd Apr '26

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The brilliant Nobel Prize lecture by László Krasznahorkai, who was awarded for 'his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art'

The brilliant Nobel Prize lecture by László Krasznahorkai, who was awarded for 'his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art'WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE 2025 Human being - astonishing creature - who are you? Delivered in Stockholm in December 2025, Enough About Angels is the extraordinary Nobel Lecture from László Krasznahorkai. Characteristically brilliant and unforgettable, it is a message about hope, compassion, the force of humanity and how, from our degraded current epoch, destruction might emerge - or rebellion. 'A compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art' Nobel Prize Judges TRANSLATED BY OTTILIE MULZET

Krasznahorkai is demanding but funny - although he leaves you with the uneasy sense that the apocalypse is already here * Sunday Times *
Krasznahorkai is a visionary writer ... The grandeur is clearly palpable * Guardian *
The intensity of his commitment to the art of fiction is indisputable ... exhilarating, even euphoric -- Hari Kunzru
The contemporary master of the apocalypse -- Susan Sontag

ISBN: 9781806491070

Dimensions: 176mm x 110mm x 16mm

Weight: 65g

64 pages

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