Modern Novels

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A solitary figure surveys a vast, desolate landscape with imposing, ruined structures under a stormy sky, symbolizing Krasznahorkai's apocalyptic themes.

Krasznahorkai's prose crafts apocalyptic visions with winding, unique sentences.

In his 2021 novel "Herscht 07769," László Krasznahorkai crafts an entire narrative portraying social unrest through long letters to Angela Merkel, punctuated by a single full stop, according to DW .

Adrian Vale·June 29, 2026