![]() ![]() László Krasznahorkai's scenes are designed to disorient and defamiliarise. (.) If this summary of the first half of the novel sounds baffling, it's a hell of a lot clearer than the book itself. It is brutal, relentless and so amazingly bleak that it's often quite funny. "(A) monster of a novel: compact, cleverly constructed, often exhilarating, and possessed of a distinctive, compelling vision – but a monster nevertheless.So ist Satanstango nicht nur ein beißender Kommentar zu den letzten Tagen des Sozialismus in Ungarn, sondern eine Parabel über die Condition humaine." - Judith Leister, Frankfurter Allegemeine Zeitung "In dem als Teufelskreis angelegten Buch werden hoher (Prediger-)Ton und niedere Minne, biblische Metaphorik und drastischer Naturalismus, Endzeitvision und schwärzester Humor virtuos gekreuzt.Sátántangó was made into a film in 1994, directed by Tarr Béla.General information | review summaries | our review | links | about the author Trying to meet all your book preview and review needs. ![]()
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