Iván Mándy
Iván Mándy (born December 23, 1918 in Budapest ; † October 6, 1995 there ) was a Hungarian writer .
Life
In 1945, Mándy took over the authorship of the Hungarian literary magazine Újhold . After the Stalinist takeover, he became a freelance writer in the 1950s.
It was not until 1989 that he took over the management of a literary magazine again. Mándy was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature by the Hungarian Academy of Arts in 1993 .
Iván Mándy died in Budapest in 1995.
Works
- Csöszház, 1943
- Francia Kulcs, 1948
- A huszonegyedik utca, 1948
- Csutak színre lép, 1957
- Mi van Verával ?, 1970
- Egy ember álma, 1971
Works in German translation
- Narratives . edition suhrkamp 176.Suhrkamp, Frankfurt am Main 1966.
Prices
- Baumgarten Prize (1948)
- Attila József Prize (1969)
- Tibor Déry Prize (1986)
- Kossuth Prize (1988)
- Robert A. Pritzker Prize for works in Hungarian (1991)
Web links
- Literature by and about Iván Mándy in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mándy, Iván |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 23, 1918 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Budapest |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 6, 1995 |
| Place of death | Budapest |