Nobel Prize

  Works in German Niederungen. – Bukarest : Kriterion-Verlag, 1982 ; Berlin : Rotbuch-Verlag, 1984 Drückender Tango : Erzählungen. – Bukarest : Kriterion-Verlag, 1984 ; Reinbek bei Hamburg : Rowohlt, 1996 Der Mensch ist ein groβer Fasan auf der Welt : Roman. – Berlin : Rotbuch-Verlag, 1986 Barfüβiger Februar : Prosa. – Berlin : Rotbuch-Verlag,…

English December 7, 2009 Every word knows something of a vicious circle DO YOU HAVE A HANDKERCHIEF was the question my mother asked me every morning, standing by the gate to our house, before I went out onto the street. I didn’t have a handkerchief. And because I didn’t,…

Swedish 7 december 2009 Varje ord vet något om den onda cirkeln HAR DU EN NÄSDUK, frågade min mor varje morgon vid porten, innan jag gick ut på gatan. Jag hade ingen. Och eftersom jag inte hade någon gick jag tillbaka in i rummet och hämtade en näsduk. Varje morgon hade jag ingen, eftersom jag…

German 7. Dezember 2009 Jedes Wort weiß etwas vom Teufelskreis HAST DU EIN TASCHENTUCH, fragte die Mutter jeden Morgen am Haustor, bevor ich auf die Straße ging. Ich hatte keines. Und weil ich keines hatte, ging ich noch mal ins Zimmer zurück und nahm mir ein Taschentuch. Ich hatte jeden Morgen keines, weil ich jeden…

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Childhood I was born in the small city of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia, in 1948. My parents were family physicians. My grandfather and great grandfather on my mother’s side were geologists. My great-grandfather on my father’s side, before coming to Australia as a minister of the Church of England, had lived for some time in…

I was born in San Diego, California in 1961. My brother Mark was born in January of the previous year. My father Kenneth Greider was a physicist who had recently graduated with a Ph.D. from University of California at Berkeley. My mother Jean Foley Greider also had received her Ph.D. from UC Berkeley in Botany.…

Swedish Presentationstal av Professor Måns Ehrenberg, ledamot av ; ledamot av Nobelkommittén för kemi, 10 December 2009 Professor Måns Ehrenberg presenterar Nobelpriset i kemi 2009 i Stockholms Konserthus. Eders Majestäter, Eders Kungliga Högheter, Mina damer och herrar. Årets Nobelpris i kemi belönar studier av en av livets mest komplicerade molekylära maskiner, den så…

English Presentation Speech by Professor Måns Ehrenberg, Member of the ; Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, 10 December 2009 Professor Måns Ehrenberg delivering the Presentation Speech for the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry at the Stockholm Concert Hall. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, This year’s Chemistry Prize rewards…