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Authors: László Krasznahorkai

Seiobo There Below (45 page)

Copyright © 2008 by László Krasznahorkai

Copyright © 2010 by S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2010

Copyright © 2013 by Ottilie Mulzet

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Originally published in Hungarian as
Seiobo járt odalent
in 2008.

The translator acknowledges the kind support of the Hungarian Translators’ House
in Balatonfüred, Hungary, where this translation was partially completed.

PUBLISHER'S NOTE: The epigraph, which recasts a Thelonious Monk line once quoted
by Thomas Pynchon, is a creation of the author.

Published simultaneously in Canada by Penguin Books Canada Ltd.

First published as a New Directions Book in 2013

Design by Erik Rieselbach

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Krasznahorkai, László.

[Seiobo járt odalent. English]

Seiobo there below / László Krasznahorkai ; translated by Ottilie Mulzet.

p. cm.

ISBN 978-0-811-22219-1 (e-book)

I. Title.

PH3281.K8866S4513 2013

894'.51134 — dc23        2013010842

New Directions Books are published for James Laughlin

by New Directions Publishing Corporation

80 Eighth Avenue, New York 10011

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