Mór Bán
Author of the Hunyadi novel series; mentor of Libri Talent
Who will write the books of the future - and who will read them when screens and videos dominate our attention and compete for clicks? Mór Bán is a celebrated Hungarian author and journalist, best known for the Hunyadi historical novel series. His work brings 15th-century Hungary to life with epic storytelling and vivid characters, earning him a central place in contemporary Hungarian literature. At Brain Bar, he explores the tension between literature and the attention economy, asking whether deep reading and storytelling can survive in the age of digital distraction.
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