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The Nobel Prize in Literature 1998
José Saramago

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1998

José Saramago

José Saramago

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1998 was awarded to José Saramago "who with parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony continually enables us once again to apprehend an elusory reality".

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