This author of Detective Story drew on his own life for a novel in which Gyuri Koves learns how to survive Zeitz from Bandi Citrom after earlier stops in Buchenwald and Auschwitz.
One of this man's novels dubs the forces governing an authoritarian state "the logic" and is about a former secret policeman named Antonio Rojas Martens, who is on death row for his involvement in the "Salinas affair." His recurring characters include the philosopher Dr. Oblath, who waits in a publication office with Kurti and Sarah at the beginning of a play discovered by the editor Kingbitter in another of his novels. The author of that play, B., first appeared in a novel by this man in which he constantly recalls the word "no," indicating his refusal to subject a child to the suffering of the world. This author of Detective Story drew on his own life for a novel in which Gyuri Koves learns how to survive Zeitz from Bandi Citrom after earlier stops in Buchenwald and Auschwitz. For 10 points, name this author of Liquidation, Kaddish for a Child Not Born, and Fatelessness, a Nobel laureate from Hungary.
One of this man's novels dubs the forces governing an authoritarian state "the logic" and is about a former secret policeman named Antonio Rojas Martens, who is on death row for his involvement in the "Salinas affair."
Imre Kertesz ("ker-tesh") [accept names in either order]