Majestic.” - New York Times Book Review “A vision of painstaking beauty.” - NPR Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming (New Directions) has won the National Book Award for Translated Literature. This winner of the 2019 National Book Award for Translated Literature tells the story of a Prince Myshkin-like figure who returns at the end of his life to his provincial Hungarian hometown. László Krasznahorkai and translator Ottilie Mulzet are celebrating their recent win. Singular and uncompromising, Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming is a masterpiece by one of the great writers of our time. This category was established last year by the National Book Foundation however a similar … This Hungarian novel by László Krasznahorkai, translated by Ottilie Mulzet, won the 2019 National Book Award for Translated Literature. Having escaped from his many casino debts in Buenos Aires, where he was living in exile, he longs to be reunited with his high-school sweetheart Marika. Singular and uncompromising, Baron Wenckheim's Homecoming is a masterpiece by one of the great writers of our time.” - National Book Award Judges' citation “Krasznahorkai's headlong comedy of obsession and wonderful squalor set in small-town Hungary. media László Krasznahorkai accepts 2019 National Book Award … Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming wins National Book Award for Translated Literature By Translated Lit Team.

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