Tag: Literature Nobel Prize
October 20, 1946: Elfride Jelnek, Nobel Prize in Literature 2004, was born
Born: 20 October 1946, Mürzzuschlag, Austria
Residence at the time of the award: Austria
Prize motivation: "for her musical flow of voices and counter-voices in novels and plays that with extraordinary linguistic zeal reveal...
Toni Morrison, who accused Israel of ‘liquidation of the Palestinian nation,’ dies at 88
Nobel laureate Toni Morrison died on Monday at the age of 88, announced the publishing company Alfred A. Knopf, adding that the cause was complications from pneumonia.
One of America’s greatest novelists, her 1987 book Beloved won a Pulitzer...
Trysts with the Nobel Prize in Literature
RICHMOND, California — The measurement of time changes after you retire. You do not have to go to work, and you can do pretty much what you want to do within financial and physical limits....