Szilárd Borbély
Szilárd József Borbély | |
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Born | Fehérgyarmat, Hungary | 1 November 1963
Died | 19 February 2014 Debrecen, Hungary | (aged 51)
Occupation | Academic, writer, poet. |
Szilárd József Borbély (1 November 1963 – 19 February 2014) was a Hungarian academic, writer and poet.[1][2] The Poetry Foundation identifies him as "one of the most important poets to emerge in post-1989 Hungary", who utilised several writing genres and predominantly dealt with subjects like grief, memory and trauma.[3] Borbély suffered from "post-traumatic depression"[why?] and committed suicide on 19 February 2014.[4][5]
Notable works[]
Poetry[]
- Adatok (1988)
- Berlin-Hamlet (2017) translated by Ottilie Mulzet
Novels[]
- The dispossessed (Hungarian: "Nincstelenek: Már elment a Mesijás?") (2013)
References[]
- ^ "Szilárd Borbély Internationales Literaturfestival Berlin". Retrieved 2015-11-11.
- ^ "Foreign Rights - The Dispossessed Novel - Szilárd Borbély". Retrieved 2015-11-11.
- ^ "Szilárd Borbély : The Poetry Foundation". www.poetryfoundation.org. Retrieved 2015-11-11.
- ^ Rakusa, Ilma (25 February 2014). "«Es sei zu Ende»". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ "Szilárd Borbély "Die Mittellosen": Wir gehen und schweigen". Frankfurter Rundschau (in German). 7 October 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
External links[]
- Foreign language rights to "The Dispossessed" at Suhrkamp Publishers.
- Search results for works of Barbély held at British Academic libraries at COPAC
- Diána Vonnák: Tracing Szilárd Borbély's poetry in "The Dispossessed" Asymptote Journal
- An Interview with Szilárd Borbély Asymptote Journal
Categories:
- 1963 births
- 2014 deaths
- 20th-century Hungarian poets
- 21st-century Hungarian poets
- Hungarian writers
- Hungarian academics
- Hungarian literary historians
- Attila József Prize recipients
- 2014 suicides
- Hungarian writer stubs