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The Nobel Prize in Literature 1990
Octavio Paz

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1990

Octavio Paz

Octavio Paz

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1990 was awarded to Octavio Paz "for impassioned writing with wide horizons, characterized by sensuous intelligence and humanistic integrity".

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