István Vas

ISTVÁN VAS (1910–1991), poet, writer, translator. He was an outstanding member of the so-called third generation gathered around the literary monthly Nyugat. He wrote a great number of volumes of poetry, several novels and books of essays. Between 1956 and 1971 he worked as reader and editor for Európa Publishers. Prizes include: Baumgarten Prize (1948), József Attila Prize (1951, 1956, 1961), Kossuth Prize (1962, 1985).

THE NEW THOMAS

And there was one among the twelve whowas called Thomas, the Doubting, andwhen Jesus said, “And whither I go yeknow, and the way ye know”,he answered, “Lord, we know not whither thou goest;and how can we know the way?”and Jesus said to the poor Doubting, “Iam the way, the truth,

2017.05.05.

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