literature

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Birthplace of Poet János Arany and the Welsh town of Montgomery may sign a sister city agreement

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BBC to commemorate János Arany, famous Hungarian poet

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Hungarian president opens Arany Memorial Year in Transylvania

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Statue of Poet Sándor Petőfi unveiled in Shanghai Lu Xun Park

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Kurdish poetry anthology published in Hungarian

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Gradowski’s Auschwitz fragments first published in Hungarian

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Why 22 January is so important for Hungarians?

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Orbán attends unveiling of monument to poet Gáspár Nagy

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The Hungarian Revolution by Rupert Colley – Hungarian history in English

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David Szalay, author of Hungarian origin shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize

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Hungarian author Sándor Csoóri dies aged 86

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Hungarian author Péter Esterházy dies aged 66 – UPDATE

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The Two Gentlemen of Verona – Shakespeare’s Globe (UK) in Budapest

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25th of June – The birthday of Frigyes Karinthy, the pioneer of ’six degrees of separation’

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Hungary backs Poland against Brussels

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Hungary guest of honour at Warsaw Book Fair

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Hungarian State Opera: Shakespeare400+ Festival is coming soon

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Nobel laureate author Kertész laid to rest – Photo gallery

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The British Ambassador is reading a poem on Hungary’s National Poetry Day-Video

Daily News Hungary

Slovakia, Norwegian author Gaarder guests of honour at Budapest international book festival

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Nobel laureate author Imre Kertész dies at 86

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Programmes in Budapest for the Day of the Hungarian Culture

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22nd of January – The day of the Hungarian Culture

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January 1st – The birthday of Sándor Petőfi, the most famous Hungarian poet

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Hungarian Writers’ Union to mark 1956 anniversary with several programmes in 2016

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The Door by Magda Szabó on New York Times’ list of the 10 best books of 2015

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Poet Ferenc Juhasz dies aged 87

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Carpentier, master of magic realism returns to Hungary

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Writer, film historian Nemeskurty dies

Daily News Hungary

American, Italian poets awarded Janus Pannonius Prize

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Krasznahorkai winner of 2015 Man Booker International Prize

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The Hungarian poet with the biggest vocabulary

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Hungarian president Áder marks Kányádi anniversary with gala dinner

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Hungarian Krasznahorkai Receives American Literary Lifetime Achievement Award

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One-Third Of Hungarians Do Not Care Whether They Read Books Legally Or Illegally

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Best Literary Translation Prize in US – The book of Krasznahorkai has a good chance of winning

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