Grandson of Renowned Hungarian Artist Victor Vasarely: “He Lived a Very Simple Life” Victor Vasarely was born in Pécs but became world famous in Paris. His grandson Pierre, who runs the Vasarely Foundation,... 2022.08.03.
93rd Festive Book Week Opens in Budapest One hundred and seventy-six pavilions with books from one hundred and eighty-two publishers opened the 93rd Festive Book Week on... 2022.06.10.
Festive Book Week Starts Tomorrow in Győr From Thursday to Saturday, the 93rd edition of the Festive Book Week and the 21st Children's Book Days in Győr... 2022.06.08.
Book Returned to Budapest Library After 43 Years A book has been returned to the Szabó Ervin Library of Budapest (FSZEK) 43 years after it was checked out,... 2022.02.23.
PM Viktor Orbán’s Suggestions for Summer Reading In a Facebook post, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán shared four books which he believes are worth a read this summer.... 2021.08.19.
Controversial Minority-Focused Fairytale Book’s Publisher Censured for ‘Misleading Customers’ A central government agency has censured sexual minority rights NGO Labrisz Lesbian Association for failing to alert customers to the... 2021.01.19.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Row over Gay Fairy Tales A left-wing columnist accuses the Prime Minister of connivance with far-right radicals who promote anti-gay propaganda. A pro-government analyst thinks... 2020.10.09.
Growing Controversy Around Minority-Focused Fairytale Book, PMO Head Suspects Potential Crime The fairytale book containing classical fairy tales featuring minorities, including sexual minorities as main characters is still on the Hungarian... 2020.10.09.
Did You Know? Patti Smith is a Fan of Hungarian Writer Kosztolányi Patti Smith is reading a book by Hungarian author, Dezső Kosztolányi – and Instagram loves it. Patti Smith is an... 2020.09.17.
Famous Scandinavian Crime Author Jo Nesbø Set to Visit Budapest International Book Festival Next year, the 27th Budapest International Book Festival will be held between the 23rd and 26th of April at Millenáris... 2019.11.13.
‘Orbán Has Many Right Answers, But…’ – Interview With Lasse Skytt, the Author of Orbánland Although Viktor Orbán does a good job of bringing up important topics in Europe, Hungary could benefit from a far... 2019.04.27.
Budapest Intl Book Festival to Host 850 Guests from 24 Countries Some 850 guests will attend the 26th International Book Festival, to be held between April 25 and 28 at Budapest's... 2019.03.26.
Budapest International Book Fair to Host 160 Exhibitors from 26 Countries The Budapest International Book Fair is to host 160 exhibitors from 26 countries at the city's Millenáris Park between April... 2018.03.29.
Experts: Hungarian Book Market Recovering Well After Years Of Crisis Hungary's book market is not declining anymore but it is not expanding either, hirado.hu has reported quoting book market and publishing... 2016.04.29.
Budapest Opera Included Among The World’s Forty Most Beautiful In US Photographer’s Unique New Book 37-year-old Brooklyn-based American photographer David Leventi spent eight years photographing the world's most beautiful opera houses - the project saw... 2015.08.25.
Hungarian swimming icon to publish book in English World-famous Hungarian female swimmer Katinka Hosszú has announced on her Facebook page that her motivational book “The Hungarian Iron Lady”, the... 2014.11.23.
Must Read Hungarian Books – Fatelessness Written by Hungary's only Nobel Laureate in Literature, Imre Kertész's Fatelessness (Sorstalanság) is the tragic story of a young Jewish boy... 2014.10.29.