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As of 2023, the Nobel Prize in Literature had been awarded to 120 individuals. 17 women have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, the second highest number of any of the Nobel Prizes behind the Nobel Peace Prize. As of 2023, there have been 29 English-speaking laureates of the Nobel Prize in Literature, followed by French with 16 ...
1995. S EAMUS H EANEY for works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past. 1994. K ENZABURO O E who with poetic force creates an imagined world, where life and myth condense to form a disconcerting picture of the human predicament today.
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Oct 8, 2015 · Oct. 8, 2015. The following is a complete list of winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature, with links to New York Times coverage. 2015. Svetlana Alexievich Wins Nobel Prize in...
Sep 30, 2022 · Who won the 2022 Nobel Prize for Literature? French author Annie Ernaux won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Ernaux, 82, was cited for “the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory”, the Nobel committee said.
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Oct 6, 2022 · Ernaux has long been a favorite for the Nobel Prize, which is given for a writer’s entire body of work, and comes with an award of 10 million Swedish krona, or about $911,000. Past winners...
Oct 5, 2023 · Nobel Literature Prize: The past 20 winners Bob Dylan, Svetlana Alexievich, Annie Ernaux and now Jon Fosse. Here's a look back at the last 20 laureates of the prestigious literary award.
Nobel Prize winners by category (literature) year. name. country*. literary area. *Nationality given is the citizenship of the recipient at the time the award was made. Prizes may be withheld or not awarded in years when no worthy recipient can be found or when the world situation (e.g., World Wars I and II) prevents the gathering of ...
