László Krasznahorkai reads an excerpt from 'Seiobo járt odalent' ('Seiobo There Below') @NobelPrize

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László Krasznahorkai, 2025 Nobel Prize laureate in literature, reads an excerpt from 'Seiobo járt odalent' ('Seiobo There Below'). The reading was recorded on 6 December 2025 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Excerpt from 'Seiobo járt odalent' by László Krasznahorkai. Copyright © Krasznahorkai László, 2008. Reprinted by permission of Magvető Publishing. English subtitles from 'Seiobo There Below' by László Krasznahorkai, translated by Ottilie Mulzet. Copyright ©2008 by László Krasznahorkai.

Copyright © 2010 by S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2010.
Translation copyright © 2013 by Ottilie Mulzet. First published in the UK by Tuskar Rock, an imprint of Profile Books, in 2015.
Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp."

László Krasznahorkai reads an excerpt from Seiobo járt odalent (Seiobo There Below)

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