John Batki

John Batki is a kilimologist, writer, translator, and visual artist. He was born in Hungary and has lived in the United States since age fourteen.

John Batki

John Batki is a kilimologist, writer, translator, and visual artist. He was born in Hungary and has lived in the United States since age fourteen.

Books by John Batki

  • The Last Wolf & Herman

    László Krasznahorkai, John Batki, George Szirtes

    Hardback, 2016

    Twoshort masterworks by the most recent winner of the Man Booker International Prize: here, in miniature, is every reason why he won
  • The Last Wolf & Herman

    László Krasznahorkai, John Batki, George Szirtes

    Paperback, 2019

    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZE

    Now in paperback, two novellas from the Hungarian master László Krasznahorkai—“one of the most mysterious artists now at work” (Colm Toíbín)

  • The Last Wolf & Herman

    László Krasznahorkai, John Batki, George Szirtes

    E Book, 2019

    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZE

    Now in paperback, two novellas from the Hungarian master László Krasznahorkai—“one of the most mysterious artists now at work” (Colm Toíbín)

  • Chasing Homer

    László Krasznahorkai, John Batki, Max Neumann, Szilveszter Miklós

    Hardback, 2021

    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZE

    A classic escape nightmare, Chasing Homer is sped on not only by Krasznahorkai’s signature velocity, but also by a unique musical score and intense illustrations

  • Chasing Homer

    László Krasznahorkai, John Batki, Max Neumann, Szilveszter Miklós

    E Book, 2021

    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZE

    A classic escape nightmare, Chasing Homer is sped on not only by Krasznahorkai’s signature velocity, but also by a unique musical score and intense illustrations

  • Spadework for a Palace

    László Krasznahorkai, John Batki

    Hardback, 2022

    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZE

    A joyful ode—in a single soaring, crazy sentence—to the interconnectedness of great (and mad) minds

  • Spadework for a Palace

    László Krasznahorkai, John Batki

    E Book, 2022

    WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZE

    A joyful ode—in a single soaring, crazy sentence—to the interconnectedness of great (and mad) minds