Péter Esterházy’s Followers (150)

Péter Esterházy

Born

in Budapest, Hungary

April 14, 1950

Died

July 14, 2016

Genre

Literature & Fiction

edit data

Péter Esterházy was a Hungarian writer. He has been called a "leading figure of 20th century Hungarian literature", and his books are considered to be significant contributions to postwar literature. ...more

Combine Editions
Péter Esterházy’s books

Average rating: 3.85 · 5,853 ratings · 619 reviews · 88 distinct works • Similar authors

	Celestial Harmonies 3.86 avg rating — 677 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	She Loves Me by Péter Esterházy, Judith Sollosy (Translator) 3.72 avg rating — 477 ratings — published 1995 — 38 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Helping Verbs of the Heart by Péter Esterházy, Michael Henry Heim (translator) 3.59 avg rating — 381 ratings — published 1985 — 31 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hasnyálmirigynapló 4.33 avg rating — 242 ratings — published 2016 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Javított kiadás 4.31 avg rating — 167 ratings — published 2002 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Book of Hrabal by Péter Esterházy, Judith Sollosy (Translator) 3.72 avg rating — 190 ratings — published 1990 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Not Art by Péter Esterházy, Judith Sollosy (Translator) 3.33 avg rating — 190 ratings — published 2008 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Little Hungarian Pornography by Péter Esterházy, Judith Sollosy 3.38 avg rating — 184 ratings — published 1984 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Egyszerű történet vessző száz oldal - a Márk-változat 3.68 avg rating — 117 ratings — published 2014 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Utazás a tizenhatos mélyére 4.01 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Péter Esterházy…

Series by Péter Esterházy

Harmonia cælestis (2 books)
by

Péter Esterházy

3.95 avg rating — 844 ratings

Quotes by Péter Esterházy (?)

“History belongs to the victors, legends to the people, fantasy to literature. Only death is certain.”
― Péter Esterházy, Celestial Harmonies

20 likes

“Mármost ha az a helyzet, hogy mindenki tök, csak mi állunk a vártán ragyogón, okosan, mint a nap, akkor azért érdemes gyanút fogni.”
― Péter Esterházy, Az elefántcsonttoronyból

18 likes

“History is an alternating series of frying pans and fires.”
― Péter Esterházy

13 likes

See all Péter Esterházy's quotes »

Polls

Voting for 2019 Quarterly Reads

Cryptonomicon Neal Stephenson

5 votes, 17.9%

Memory of Fire Eduardo Galeano

5 votes, 17.9%

A Fine Balance Rohinton Mistry

4 votes, 14.3%

1Q84 - Haruki Murakami

4 votes, 14.3%

Testament of Youth -Vera Brittain

2 votes, 7.1%

The Portrait of a Lady Henry James

2 votes, 7.1%

Parade's End - Ford Madox Ford

1 vote, 3.6%

Of Human Bondage W. Somerset Maugham

1 vote, 3.6%

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle Haruki Murakami

1 vote, 3.6%

The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll - Álvaro Mutis

1 vote, 3.6%

Fortunata y Jacinta - Benito Pérez Galdós

1 vote, 3.6%

The Goldfinch Donna Tartt

1 vote, 3.6%

Our Mutual Friend - Charles Dickens

0 votes, 0.0%

Daniel Deronda -George Eliot

0 votes, 0.0%

Celestial Harmonies - Péter Esterházy

0 votes, 0.0%

The Betrothed - Alessandro Manzoni

0 votes, 0.0%

Moby-Dick or, The Whale Herman Melville

0 votes, 0.0%

The Discovery of Heaven Harry Mulisch 1Q84

0 votes, 0.0%

Gravity's Rainbow - Thomas Pynchon

0 votes, 0.0%

The Red and the Black Stendhal

0 votes, 0.0%

The Magic Mountain Thomas Mann

0 votes, 0.0%

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman Laurence Sterne

0 votes, 0.0%

Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray

0 votes, 0.0%

Berlin Alexanderplatz Alfred Döblin

0 votes, 0.0%

The Golden Notebook Doris Lessing

0 votes, 0.0%

Lost Illusions Honoré de Balzac

0 votes, 0.0%

The Sorrow of Belgium Hugo Claus

0 votes, 0.0%

28 total votes

20 comments

More...

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics	posts	views	last activity
Chaos Reading: Nominations CLOSED! Theme: Hungarians vs Horns	28	48	Feb 14, 2014 07:45PM
Reading with Style: FA 2014 General Questions & Answers	46	64	Nov 29, 2014 06:43PM
Reading 1001: 2018 Quarterly Reads, Nominations	38	50	Oct 14, 2017 06:18PM
Reading 1001: The Other Diane's European 1001 Tour	126	48	Oct 01, 2018 05:32PM
Around the World ...: Diane's 2018 World Tour (Frequent Flyer)	332	311	Dec 31, 2018 07:36PM

More…