Nobel Prize

Swedish Ständige sekreteraren Pressmeddelande 8 oktober 2009 Nobelpriset i litteratur år 2009 Herta Müller Nobelpriset i litteratur år 2009 tilldelas den tyska författaren Herta Müller ”som med poesins förtätning och prosans saklighet tecknar hemlöshetens landskap”.

The following account of the work of Verner von Heidenstam is by Sven Söderman, Swedish Critic In the constellation of original artists who regenerated Swedish poetry at the end of the last century, Verner von Heidenstam was the most brilliant star. He was the leader of the generation of poets of 1890; he was the…

Swedish Ständige sekreteraren Pressmeddelande 7 oktober 2010 Nobelpriset i litteratur år 2010 Mario Vargas Llosa Nobelpriset i litteraturår 2010 tilldelas den peruanske författaren Mario Vargas Llosa ”för hans kartläggning avmaktens strukturer och knivskarpa bilder av individens motstånd, revolt ochnederlag”.

German Der ständige Sekretär Pressemitteilung 12. Oktober 2006 Der Nobelpreis in Literatur des Jahres 2006 wird dem türkischen Schriftsteller Orhan Pamuk verliehen „der auf der Suche nach der melancholischen Seele seiner Heimatstadt neue Sinnbilder für Streit und Verflechtung der Kulturen gefunden hat“. Die Schwedische Akademie

Spanish Secretario permanente Nota de prensa 8 de octubre del 2009 El premio Nobel de literatura 2009 Herta Müller El premio Nobel de literatura 2009 ha sido otorgado a la escritora alemana Herta Müller ”que con la concentración de la poesía y la objetividad de la prosa dibuja los paisajes del desamparo”.

Swedish Academy The Permanent Secretary Press release October 8, 1992 The Nobel Prize in Literature 1992 Derek Walcott “for a poetic oeuvre of great luminosity, sustained by a historical vision, the outcome of a multicultural commitment” This year the Swedish Academy has decided to award the Nobel Prize for Literature to Derek Walcott. Walcott, who…

Critical Essay by Per Hallström, Chairman of the Nobel Committee of the This Polish work of imagination has its starting point in the naturalistic novel, especially in the form which that genre received from Zola in France. Reymont has acknowledged that the idea of his book was evoked by La Terre, not through his admiration…

Swedish Academy The Permanent Secretary Press release The Nobel Prize in Literature 1981 Elias Canetti Born in 1905, in the port of Rustschuk on the lower Danube, Elias Canetti belongs to a Sephardic family whose members, in 1492, were driven out of the town of Canete, situated between Cuenca and Valencia. For several hundred years,…

English Swedish Academy The Permanent Secretary Press release October 9, 1997 The Nobel Prize for Literature 1997 Dario Fo “who emulates the jesters of the Middle Ages in scourging authority and upholding the dignity of the downtrodden” Dario Fo, the dramatist and actor, was born at Lago Maggiore, and is 71. His education included studies…

Swedish Svenska Akademien Ständige sekreteraren Pressmeddelande 9 oktober 1997 Nobelpriset i litteratur 1997 Dario Fo “som i medeltida gycklares efterföljd gisslar makten och upprättar de utsattas värdighet” Dramatikern och skådespelaren Dario Fo [få:], född vid Lago Maggiore, är 71 år gammal. Hans utbildning innefattade bland annat studier vid Konstakademien i Milano. Han är gift med…