2025 Nobel Prize in Literature · October 9, 2025 · Swedish Academy, Stockholm

Nobel Prize in Literature 2025

Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai took the Nobel for work that, in the Academy's words, reaffirms the power of art amid apocalyptic terror. He's the master of the endless sentence, and Béla Tarr turned his novels into films.

Winners

Nobel Prize in Literature

Satantango

By: László Krasznahorkai

Pick: Satantango, his debut novel. On a crumbling collective farm in Hungary, the locals hear that a man they thought was dead is coming back.

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Other 2025 awards

Oscars 2025Best PictureAnora

Golden Globes 2025Best Motion Picture - DramaThe Brutalist

Cannes 2025Palme d'OrIt Was Just an Accident

Venice 2025Golden LionFather Mother Sister Brother

Berlinale 2025Golden BearDreams (Sex Love)

Pulitzer 2025FictionJames

Booker 2025Booker PrizeFlesh International Booker 2025International Booker PrizeHeart Lamp

Hugo 2025Best NovelThe Tainted Cup Jabuti 2025Book of the YearO ouvidor do Brasil: 99 vezes Tom Jobim

Goodreads Choice 2025FictionMy Friends

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