Re: R.I.P. Imre Kertész

Johnny Marr marrja at gmail.com
Fri Apr 1 17:04:16 CDT 2016


RIP. I can't pretend I've read anything of his but I'll have to take a look
at Fateless.

Only about 17 Nobel Literature Laureates alive today.

On Thursday, March 31, 2016, Kai Frederik Lorentzen <lorentzen at hotmail.de>
wrote:

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> http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/31/imre-kertesz-holocaust-survivor-nobel-laureate-novelist-dies
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> His "Fateless" (orig. Sorstalanság; dt. Roman eines Schicksallosen) is the
> most impressive 'holocaust novel' I know. Kertész  tells the story through
> the eyes of a kid, which makes the insanity look normal and thus especially
> horrifying.
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