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The Nobel Prize in Literature 1974
Eyvind Johnson, Harry Martinson

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1974

Eyvind Johnson

Eyvind Johnson

Harry Martinson

Harry Martinson

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1974 was divided equally between Eyvind Johnson "for a narrative art, far-seeing in lands and ages, in the service of freedom" and Harry Martinson "for writings that catch the dewdrop and reflect the cosmos".

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