Literature

Award ceremony speech

Presentation Speech by Anders Österling, Member of the This year’s Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to two outstanding Jewish authors – Shmuel Yosef Agnon and Nelly Sachs – each of whom represents Israel’s message to our time. Agnon’s home is in Jerusalem, and Miss Sachs has been an immigrant in Sweden since 1940,…

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Press release

Swedish Academy The Permanent Secretary Press release The Nobel Prize in Literature 1982 Gabriel García Márquez With this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature to the Colombian writer, Gabriel García Márquez, the Swedish Academy cannot be said to bring forward an unknown writer. García Márquez achieved unusual international success as a writer with his novel in…

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Award ceremony speech

  Presentation Speech by Professor Lars Gyllensten of the Translation from the Swedish text Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, With this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature to Gabriel García Márquez the Swedish Academy cannot be said to bring forward an unknown writer. García Márquez achieved unusual success as a writer with his…

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Award ceremony speech

English Presentation Speech by Writer Per Wästberg, Member of the , Chairman of its Nobel Committee, December 10, 2005. Per Wästberg delivering the Presentation Speech for the 2005 Nobel Prize in Literature at the Stockholm Concert Hall. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Esteemed Nobel Laureates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Harold Pinter is the renewer…

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Bibliography

French Gao Xingjan, né le 4 janvier 1940 à Ganzhou ( la province de Jiangxi ) dans la Chine orientale, à présent citoyen français. Prosateur, traducteur, dramaturge, metteur en scène, critique et artiste. Gao Xingjan grandit dans les répercussions de l’invasion japonaise. Son père était banquier, sa mère, actrice-amateur, éveilla tôt l’intérêt de Gao pour…

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