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Han Kang wins the Nobel Prize for literature. She's the first South Korean to do so

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The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to the South Korean author Han Kang for what the Nobel committee called her “intense poetic prose.”.

The Nobel literature prize goes to Norway's Jon Fosse, who once wrote a novel in a single sentence

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The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to Norwegian author Jon Fosse.

Percival Everett, Ling Ma among nominees for critics prizes

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Fiction by Percival Everett and Ling Ma, nonfiction by Annie Proulx and biographies of George Balanchine and J.

French writer Annie Ernaux awarded Nobel Prize in literature

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French author Annie Ernaux has staunchly defended a woman's right to abortion after winning this year's Nobel Prize in Literature.

Gayl Jones, Tommie Smith among National Book Award finalists

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Finalists for the National Book Awards were announced Tuesday.

Nobel Prize season arrives amid war, nuclear fears, hunger

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This year’s Nobel Prize season approaches as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shattered decades of almost uninterrupted peace in Europe and raised the risks of a nuclear disaster.

Poland's Tokarczuk leads race for International Booker Prize

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Polish Nobel literature laureate Olga Tokarczuk is among six finalists for the International Booker Prize for fiction in English translation.