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"Overwhelmed And Somewhat Frightened": Nobel Prize For Literature Winner Jon Fosse
Winning the Nobel prize for literature is both overwhelming and scary, Norwegian playwright and novelist Jon Fosse told Reuters following the announcement on Thursday.
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French Nobel Laureate Annie Ernaux Pays Tribute To Albert Camus
French writer Annie Ernaux hailed Albert Camus as she received her Nobel Prize for literature on Saturday, 65 years after the author of existentialist classic "The Stranger" won the same award.
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2022 Nobel Prize For Literature Goes To French Author Annie Ernaux
French author Annie Ernaux, known for her deceptively simple novels drawing on personal experience of class and gender, won the Nobel Literature Prize on Thursday, the jury said.
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Tanzanian-Born Novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah Gets Nobel Prize In Literature
Tanzanian-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah on Thursday won the Nobel Literature Prize, the Swedish Academy said.
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Nobel Prize 2019: Olga Tokarczuk Wins 2018 Nobel For Literature, Peter Handke For 2019
Nobel Prize In Literature 2019: Polish author Olga Tokarczuk and Austrian author Peter Handke have been named the 2018 and 2019 winners of Nobel Prize for Literature, the Swedish Academy announced on Thursday.
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In Protest Against Nobel Prize Scandal, Intellectuals Seek Alternative
More than 100 Swedish intellectuals have joined forces to form a new prize-giving body in protest after the Swedish Academy, which selects Nobel laureates, was plunged into crisis over its long-standing ties to a man accused of assaulting several women.
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Singer-Songwriter Bob Dylan To Finally Receive Nobel Prize In Stockholm
Music icon Bob Dylan will finally receive his Nobel Prize for Literature this weekend at a meeting with the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, it announced today. But no media will be allowed to cover the meeting, and the famously-reclusive Dylan will only give a lecture required of him in a taped version at a later date.
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Bob Dylan 'Honoured' To Receive Nobel Despite No-Show
Bob Dylan, winner of the Nobel prize for literature, said in a speech read Saturday on his behalf that he was "honoured" to receive the award -- even as he failed to attend the ceremony.
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Literature Nobel For Bob Dylan Not A Right Decision, Says Ruskin Bond
Eminent writer Ruskin Bond today said the decision to award the Nobel Prize for Literature to singer-poet Bob Dylan was "not a right one" and is an "insult" to all the great writers who have received the award so far.
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Singing In The Rain At Send-Off For Italy's Dario Fo
Thousands of mourners sang as they walked through the streets of Milan Saturday to pay their respects to Italy's Nobel prize-winning dramatist Dario Fo at a lay ceremony in front of the city's Gothic cathedral.
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AR Rahman, Javed Akhtar Hail Bob Dylan's Nobel Win As 'Proud Moment' In Music
The surprise announcement by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm was also welcomed as a "marvelous and amazing decision" by the music fraternity
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Nobel Prize Winning Italian Playwright Dario Fo Dies At 99
Italian playwright and actor Dario Fo, who won the Nobel prize for literature in 1997, has died at the age of 90, Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announced Thursday.
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Belarus Writer Svetlana Alexievich Wins Nobel Literature Prize
Belarussian author Svetlana Alexievich, who won the Nobel prize for literature today, has drawn international acclaim with her emotional accounts of the Chernobyl disaster and World War II based on witness accounts.
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Modiano, Writer of Memory and Guilt Under Nazi Occupation, Wins Nobel Literature Prize
French writer Patrick Modiano has won the 2014 Nobel Prize for Literature for works that made him "a Marcel Proust of our time" with tales often set during the Nazi occupation of Paris during World War Two, the Swedish Academy said on Thursday.
_625x300_1530947643797.jpg?downsize=260:195 "In Protest Against Nobel Prize Scandal, Intellectuals Seek Alternative")
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"Overwhelmed And Somewhat Frightened": Nobel Prize For Literature Winner Jon Fosse
Winning the Nobel prize for literature is both overwhelming and scary, Norwegian playwright and novelist Jon Fosse told Reuters following the announcement on Thursday.
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French Nobel Laureate Annie Ernaux Pays Tribute To Albert Camus
French writer Annie Ernaux hailed Albert Camus as she received her Nobel Prize for literature on Saturday, 65 years after the author of existentialist classic "The Stranger" won the same award.
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2022 Nobel Prize For Literature Goes To French Author Annie Ernaux
French author Annie Ernaux, known for her deceptively simple novels drawing on personal experience of class and gender, won the Nobel Literature Prize on Thursday, the jury said.
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Tanzanian-Born Novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah Gets Nobel Prize In Literature
Tanzanian-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah on Thursday won the Nobel Literature Prize, the Swedish Academy said.
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Nobel Prize 2019: Olga Tokarczuk Wins 2018 Nobel For Literature, Peter Handke For 2019
Nobel Prize In Literature 2019: Polish author Olga Tokarczuk and Austrian author Peter Handke have been named the 2018 and 2019 winners of Nobel Prize for Literature, the Swedish Academy announced on Thursday.
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In Protest Against Nobel Prize Scandal, Intellectuals Seek Alternative
More than 100 Swedish intellectuals have joined forces to form a new prize-giving body in protest after the Swedish Academy, which selects Nobel laureates, was plunged into crisis over its long-standing ties to a man accused of assaulting several women.
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Singer-Songwriter Bob Dylan To Finally Receive Nobel Prize In Stockholm
Music icon Bob Dylan will finally receive his Nobel Prize for Literature this weekend at a meeting with the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, it announced today. But no media will be allowed to cover the meeting, and the famously-reclusive Dylan will only give a lecture required of him in a taped version at a later date.
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Bob Dylan 'Honoured' To Receive Nobel Despite No-Show
Bob Dylan, winner of the Nobel prize for literature, said in a speech read Saturday on his behalf that he was "honoured" to receive the award -- even as he failed to attend the ceremony.
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Literature Nobel For Bob Dylan Not A Right Decision, Says Ruskin Bond
Eminent writer Ruskin Bond today said the decision to award the Nobel Prize for Literature to singer-poet Bob Dylan was "not a right one" and is an "insult" to all the great writers who have received the award so far.
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Singing In The Rain At Send-Off For Italy's Dario Fo
Thousands of mourners sang as they walked through the streets of Milan Saturday to pay their respects to Italy's Nobel prize-winning dramatist Dario Fo at a lay ceremony in front of the city's Gothic cathedral.
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AR Rahman, Javed Akhtar Hail Bob Dylan's Nobel Win As 'Proud Moment' In Music
The surprise announcement by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm was also welcomed as a "marvelous and amazing decision" by the music fraternity
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Nobel Prize Winning Italian Playwright Dario Fo Dies At 99
Italian playwright and actor Dario Fo, who won the Nobel prize for literature in 1997, has died at the age of 90, Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announced Thursday.
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Belarus Writer Svetlana Alexievich Wins Nobel Literature Prize
Belarussian author Svetlana Alexievich, who won the Nobel prize for literature today, has drawn international acclaim with her emotional accounts of the Chernobyl disaster and World War II based on witness accounts.
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Modiano, Writer of Memory and Guilt Under Nazi Occupation, Wins Nobel Literature Prize
French writer Patrick Modiano has won the 2014 Nobel Prize for Literature for works that made him "a Marcel Proust of our time" with tales often set during the Nazi occupation of Paris during World War Two, the Swedish Academy said on Thursday.
