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imre kertész
COK a note about the author Imre Kertész, who was born in 1929 and imprisoned in Auschwitz and Buchenwald as a youth, worked as a journalist and playwright before publishing Fatelessness, his first növel, in 1975. He is the author of Lookingfor a Clue, Detective Story, The Failure, The Union Jack, Kaddishforan Unborn Child, and AGalleySlave's Journal. In 2002, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. He lives in Budapest and Berlin. a note about the translator Born in England in 1947, Tim Wilkinson first began translating from Hungárián after living and working in Budapest during the early 1970s. He has translated a number of works of history, including Éva Balázs's Hungary and the Habsburgs 1765-1800, Domokos Kosáry's Hungary and International Politics in 1848-1849, and Viktor Karády's TheJews of Europe in the Modern Era, as well as literary works by many contemporary Hungárián prose writers.