Központi Zóna

the long version

*Jácint Legéndy* was born in 1976. He lives in Gödöllő, Hungary. Between 2000 and 2009 his poems were published in several literary magazines (Árgus, Jelenkor, Liget, Spanyolnátha, Parnasszus, Új Forrás, Litera, Hitel, Osservatorio Letterario). A highly-respected publishing house, Balassi issued his poembook titled *Központi Zóna* in 2006. Many of his poems have been selected to different anthologies (Poems of the Year, Légyott Anthology, Da Anima ad Anima). Kalligram Publishing House issued his second book titled *RAF: Búcsúszimfónia* in 2009. About his books many reviews could be read in well-known magazines (Műhely, Litera, Új Forrás, Spanyolnátha, Exit, Metropol, Népszabadság) between 2006 and 2009. Some Hungarian subtitles were made to the Oscar-nominated German film, The Baader-Meinhof Complex on the basis of poems, translations and essays published in his second book. Italian literary magazines have also published several poems by *Jácint Legéndy*. His books can be found in American libraries, too.