Iván Mándy (23 December 1918 in
Budapest
Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population o ...
– 6 October 1995 in Budapest) was a
Hungarian writer.
Biography
From 1945 on Mándy worked at the literary revue
Újhold. After the Stalinist takeover he became a freelance writer. In 1989 he got again the chance to write for a literary newspaper. He was promoted as a candidate for the
Nobel Prize in Literature
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, caption =
, awarded_for = Outstanding contributions in literature
, presenter = Swedish Academy
, holder = Annie Ernaux (2022)
, location = Stockholm, Sweden
, year = 1901
, ...
in 1993 by the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts.
He died in 1995 in Budapest.
External links
Iván Mándy: On the balcony - Selected short stories
Hungarian writers
1918 births
1995 deaths
Hungarian children's writers
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