The Nobel Prize in Literature 1977
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Vicente Aleixandre
Prize share: 1/1
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1977 was awarded to Vicente Aleixandre "for a creative poetic writing which illuminates man's condition in the cosmos and in present-day society, at the same time representing the great renewal of the traditions of Spanish poetry between the wars"
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