Kossuth Prize
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Edition 40 (2003) Winner
Ádám Bodor
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Bodor Ádám
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1936-02-22 （Cluj, Romania）
- Nationality
- Hungarian
- Languages
- Hungarian
- Residence History
- Romania → Hungary → Western countries
Career
- Occupations
- writer
- Active Years
- 1969-2024
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvinist seminary | — | — | — | — | Romania |
Calvinist seminary
Country:
Romania
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Sinistra körzet
1992 novelA dystopian novel set in the remote Sinistra District of a fictional communist Eastern European country.
totalitarianismisolationoppression
Translations
- The Sinistra Zone, trans. Paul Olchváry (2013)
Verhovina madarai
2011 novelStories set in mountainous Verhovina region.
Translations
- The Birds of Verhovina, trans. Peter Sherwood (2021)
A tanú
1969 novelThe Witness.
Bibliography
- A tanú
- Plusz-mínusz egy nap
- Megérkezés északra
- Milyen is egy hágó?
- A Zangezur hegység
- Az Eufrátesz Babilonnál
- Sinistra körzet
- Vissza a fülesbagolyhoz
- Az érsek látogatása
- A börtön szaga
- A részleg
- Az utolsó szénégetők
- Állomás, éjszaka
- Verhovina madarai
- A barátkozás lehetőségei
- Sehol
- Az értelmezés útvesztői
Legacy
Transylvanian Hungarian writer known for his anti-communist stance and depictions of life and oppression under communist regimes. Several works have been adapted into films.
Trivia
- Of Transylvanian Hungarian origin. Anti-communist who was arrested by the Securitate at the age of seventeen.