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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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Booker Prize Fiction Shortlist Features Largest Number Of Women This Time
The Booker Prize for fiction shortlist for 2024, announced on Monday, featured the largest-ever number of women authors in its 55-year history as well as its first Dutch author.
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Alice Munro, Canadian Author Who Won Nobel Prize In Literature In 2013, Dies At 92
Nobel Prize-winning Canadian writer Alice Munro, whose exquisitely crafted tales of the loves, ambitions and travails of small-town women in her native land made her a globally acclaimed master of the short story, died on Monday at the age of
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Perumal Murugan Wins JCB Prize For Literature For 'Fire Bird'
Tamil writer Perumal Murugan won the JCB Prize for Literature for his book "Fire Bird" on Saturday.
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Norway's Jon Fosse Wins Nobel Literature Prize: 5 Facts About Him
The Nobel Prize will be presented to him by King Carl XVI Gustaf during a formal event in Stockholm on December 10, which also marks the death anniversary of scientist Alfred Nobel
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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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"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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Norwegian Author Jon Fosse Wins Nobel Prize For Literature
Norwegian author and dramatist Jon Fosse won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature, the award-giving body said on Thursday.
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Russian Critic Or Chinese Writer? Who Can Win 2023 Nobel Literature Prize
The Nobel Prize in Literature -- to be announced Thursday -- could go to an overtly political author like a Kremlin critic, or crown a safer or lesser-known writer, experts say.
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Chinese Nobel Laureate Mo Yan Used ChatGPT To Write A Speech: Report
Chinese Nobel winner Mo Yan acknowledged using ChatGPT to craft a speech praising Yu Hua, another novelist.
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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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Literature Nobel: How Is Winner Chosen? Selection Panel Member Explains
The Swedish Academy with 18 members makes the final decision after a smaller group, the Nobel Committee for Literature, sends recommendations from among the nominations. Theoretically, anyone can be nominated, said Ellen Mattson, member of both.
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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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"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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Salman Rushdie Bookies' Favourite For Nobel Prize In Literature: Report
Acclaimed Mumbai-born author Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed onstage at a literary event in New York two months ago, is tipped by bookmakers as one of the favourites to win this year's Nobel prize for literature on Thursday, a media report said.
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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."
-
Booker Prize Fiction Shortlist Features Largest Number Of Women This Time
The Booker Prize for fiction shortlist for 2024, announced on Monday, featured the largest-ever number of women authors in its 55-year history as well as its first Dutch author.
-
Alice Munro, Canadian Author Who Won Nobel Prize In Literature In 2013, Dies At 92
Nobel Prize-winning Canadian writer Alice Munro, whose exquisitely crafted tales of the loves, ambitions and travails of small-town women in her native land made her a globally acclaimed master of the short story, died on Monday at the age of
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Perumal Murugan Wins JCB Prize For Literature For 'Fire Bird'
Tamil writer Perumal Murugan won the JCB Prize for Literature for his book "Fire Bird" on Saturday.
-
Norway's Jon Fosse Wins Nobel Literature Prize: 5 Facts About Him
The Nobel Prize will be presented to him by King Carl XVI Gustaf during a formal event in Stockholm on December 10, which also marks the death anniversary of scientist Alfred Nobel
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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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"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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Norwegian Author Jon Fosse Wins Nobel Prize For Literature
Norwegian author and dramatist Jon Fosse won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature, the award-giving body said on Thursday.
-
Russian Critic Or Chinese Writer? Who Can Win 2023 Nobel Literature Prize
The Nobel Prize in Literature -- to be announced Thursday -- could go to an overtly political author like a Kremlin critic, or crown a safer or lesser-known writer, experts say.
-
Chinese Nobel Laureate Mo Yan Used ChatGPT To Write A Speech: Report
Chinese Nobel winner Mo Yan acknowledged using ChatGPT to craft a speech praising Yu Hua, another novelist.
-
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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Literature Nobel: How Is Winner Chosen? Selection Panel Member Explains
The Swedish Academy with 18 members makes the final decision after a smaller group, the Nobel Committee for Literature, sends recommendations from among the nominations. Theoretically, anyone can be nominated, said Ellen Mattson, member of both.
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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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"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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Salman Rushdie Bookies' Favourite For Nobel Prize In Literature: Report
Acclaimed Mumbai-born author Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed onstage at a literary event in New York two months ago, is tipped by bookmakers as one of the favourites to win this year's Nobel prize for literature on Thursday, a media report said.
