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Géza Bereményi

Born 1946 · Hungary

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Books on prize lists

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    Libri 2021 · Winner

    Magyar Copperfield

    Title translated by AI:“Hungarian Copperfield”

    Géza Bereményi · 74 when first published

    Novel · 640 pages · Autofiction, Coming of age, Historical

    AI-generated summary:A boy raised by his grandparents and a Budapest market after the Second World War lives through 1956 at ten and comes of age as the Kádár regime settles in.

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    Aegon 2014 · Shortlist

    Vadnai Bébi

    Géza Bereményi · 67 when first published

    Novel · 293 pages · Historical, Love, War

    AI-generated summary:In 1970s Budapest, Dobrovics, a young writer who suspects that a friend may be his brother, starts to investigate the friend's father, and the trail leads back to the dazzling Bébi Vadnai of the 1940s.