Imre Kertész, Nobel Prize winning novelist and Holocaust survivor, dies at 86

“Auschwitz,” he famously said, “is everywhere.” In essence, this was a principal argument of the Hungarian novelist Imre Kertész, a Nobel prize winner and Holocaust survivor, who died Thursday morning at age 86. As a teenager, Kertész was among the nearly 440,000 Hungarian Jews deported to Auschwitz between May and June 1944, in the final stages […]











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