Albert Camus
Nominations
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1957
Albert Camus
Nominated on 11 occasions for the Nobel Prize in
- Literature 1949, by Hjalmar Gullberg
- Literature 1950, by Gustaf Hellström
- Literature 1952, by Hjalmar Gullberg
- Literature 1954, by Ekeberg
- Literature 1954, by Harry Martinson
- Literature 1955, by Ekeberg
- Literature 1955, by Nyberg
- Literature 1955, by Bergman
- Literature 1956, by Ekeberg
- Literature 1956, by Bergman
- Literature 1957, by Sylvère Monod
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MLA style: “Albert Camus – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.
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