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Nobel Literature Winner Laszlo Krasznahorkai Known For Difficult, Demanding Novels
The Nobel Prize In Literature 2025 has been awarded to Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai for his "compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art."
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Hungarian Author Laszlo Krasznahorkai Wins Nobel Prize For Literature 2025
Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature 2025"for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art."
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Nobel Prize In Literature Goes To South Korean Author Han Kang
Nobel Prize 2024: South Korean writer Han Kang, was awarded 2024 the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life."
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Nobel Literature Prize Awarded To Jon Fosse, A Look At Past Winners
"I am overwhelmed and grateful. I see this as an award to the literature that first and foremost aims to be literature, without other considerations," Fosse said in a statement immediately after the announcement.
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"Butterfly Counts...": Nobel Prize Tribute To Rabindranath Tagore Ahead Of 2022 Reveal
Rabindranath Tagore, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, was the first Indian, and non-European, to get it
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Nobel Prizes Struggle With Wide Gender Disparity... This Year Too
All eight winners of the 2021 Nobel Prizes in medicine, chemistry, physics and literature have been men, re-igniting a recurring debate about diversity in the highly coveted awards, particularly those in science.
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Nobel Prizes In Science, Literature To Be Awarded In Winners' Home Countries
The foundation that organises the Nobel Prizes said Thursday that for the second year in a row the winners in science and literature would receive their awards in their home countries, citing the COVID-19 pandemic.
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American Poet Louise Gluck Awarded 2020 Nobel Prize In Literature
American poet Louise Gluck won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature for "her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal", the Swedish Academy said on Thursday.
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Post-Scandal, Swedish Academy To Award 2 Nobel Literature Prizes
The Swedish Academy will crown two Nobel literature laureates on Thursday, after postponing last year's prize over a sexual harassment scandal.
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Nobel Foundation Says Two Literature Prizes To Be Awarded This Year
The Swedish academy will be allowed to award the 2018 and 2019 Nobel Prize for literature this year, the Nobel Foundation said on Tuesday, after a sex scandal forced a postponement of last year's prize.
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Nobel Literature Body Expands Jury After Sexual Assault Scandal
The Swedish Academy, which has awarded the Nobel Literature Prize since 1901, said Monday it would expand its prize jury to include outsiders for the first time following a scandal that forced it to postpone this year's award.
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Nobel Economics Prize Could Go To Climate Or Development Study: Experts
The 2018 Nobel season, marked by the lack of a literature award for the first time in 70 years, winds up Monday with the economics prize which experts say could go to research on the climate or development.
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Nobel Literature Body Elects Iranian Poet, Judge After Turmoil
The Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel Literature Prize, on Friday announced an Iranian-born poet and a judge as new members as it seeks to recover from a #MeToo scandal that forced it to postpone this year's Nobel.
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Activist Binalakshmi Nepram, Who Left India Amid Threats, Wins Top Award
Binalakshmi Nepram, a rights activist supporting women survivors of violence in northeast India, was named on Thursday as one of two winners of an annual award recognising female human rights workers.
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Swedish Academy May Lose Prestigious Role, Nobel Foundation Head Says
The Nobel Foundation could drop the Swedish Academy from awarding its prestigious annual literature prize if the Academy does not make further changes in the wake of a recent sex scandal, the head of the foundation told Reuters on Friday.
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Nobel Literature Winner Laszlo Krasznahorkai Known For Difficult, Demanding Novels
The Nobel Prize In Literature 2025 has been awarded to Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai for his "compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art."
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Hungarian Author Laszlo Krasznahorkai Wins Nobel Prize For Literature 2025
Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature 2025"for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art."
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Nobel Prize In Literature Goes To South Korean Author Han Kang
Nobel Prize 2024: South Korean writer Han Kang, was awarded 2024 the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life."
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Nobel Literature Prize Awarded To Jon Fosse, A Look At Past Winners
"I am overwhelmed and grateful. I see this as an award to the literature that first and foremost aims to be literature, without other considerations," Fosse said in a statement immediately after the announcement.
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"Butterfly Counts...": Nobel Prize Tribute To Rabindranath Tagore Ahead Of 2022 Reveal
Rabindranath Tagore, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, was the first Indian, and non-European, to get it
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Nobel Prizes Struggle With Wide Gender Disparity... This Year Too
All eight winners of the 2021 Nobel Prizes in medicine, chemistry, physics and literature have been men, re-igniting a recurring debate about diversity in the highly coveted awards, particularly those in science.
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Nobel Prizes In Science, Literature To Be Awarded In Winners' Home Countries
The foundation that organises the Nobel Prizes said Thursday that for the second year in a row the winners in science and literature would receive their awards in their home countries, citing the COVID-19 pandemic.
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American Poet Louise Gluck Awarded 2020 Nobel Prize In Literature
American poet Louise Gluck won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature for "her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal", the Swedish Academy said on Thursday.
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Post-Scandal, Swedish Academy To Award 2 Nobel Literature Prizes
The Swedish Academy will crown two Nobel literature laureates on Thursday, after postponing last year's prize over a sexual harassment scandal.
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Nobel Foundation Says Two Literature Prizes To Be Awarded This Year
The Swedish academy will be allowed to award the 2018 and 2019 Nobel Prize for literature this year, the Nobel Foundation said on Tuesday, after a sex scandal forced a postponement of last year's prize.
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Nobel Literature Body Expands Jury After Sexual Assault Scandal
The Swedish Academy, which has awarded the Nobel Literature Prize since 1901, said Monday it would expand its prize jury to include outsiders for the first time following a scandal that forced it to postpone this year's award.
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Nobel Economics Prize Could Go To Climate Or Development Study: Experts
The 2018 Nobel season, marked by the lack of a literature award for the first time in 70 years, winds up Monday with the economics prize which experts say could go to research on the climate or development.
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Nobel Literature Body Elects Iranian Poet, Judge After Turmoil
The Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel Literature Prize, on Friday announced an Iranian-born poet and a judge as new members as it seeks to recover from a #MeToo scandal that forced it to postpone this year's Nobel.
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Activist Binalakshmi Nepram, Who Left India Amid Threats, Wins Top Award
Binalakshmi Nepram, a rights activist supporting women survivors of violence in northeast India, was named on Thursday as one of two winners of an annual award recognising female human rights workers.
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Swedish Academy May Lose Prestigious Role, Nobel Foundation Head Says
The Nobel Foundation could drop the Swedish Academy from awarding its prestigious annual literature prize if the Academy does not make further changes in the wake of a recent sex scandal, the head of the foundation told Reuters on Friday.
