How to Treat an “Apocalyptic Hangover”

April 17, 2013 | 2

The second issue of the new journal Music & Literature is a feast for Krasznahorkai enthusiasts and neophytes alike, with some 70 pages of previously untranslated fiction, interviews, and essays, along with critical context on the “Hungarian Master of the Apocalypse.” Alas, only George Szirtesessay and an interview with translator Ottilie Mulzet are available digitally. But the complete analog package is highly recommended.

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