Andrea Tompa is a Hungarian writer born in Romania in 1971. She studied Russian literature in Budapest, Hungary, worked as a theatre critic and editor, and lectures on performing arts. She has published four novels. The Hangman’s House (Seagull Books), in Bernard Adam’s translation, was nominated for the 2022 Oxford-Weidenfeld Prize. She lives in Budapest.
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Non-Fiction
The Way I Live
by Andrea Tompa
Hungarian writer Andrea Tompa reflects on how all faiths simultaneously desire embodiment, in an essay translated by Bernard Adams.
