Günter Grass
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Günter Grass receiving his Nobel Prize from His Majesty
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December
1999.
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Günter Grass after receiving his Nobel Prize from His
Majesty the King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, 10 December 1999.
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The Prize Award Ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall. From left Günter Blobel, Günter Grass and Robert Mundell.
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Photo: Hans Mehlin
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Princess Christina of Sweden and Nobel Laureate
in Literature Günter Grass shares a light moment at the Nobel Banquet.
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The Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall, 10 December 1999.
Nobel Laureate Günter Grass and his wife take to the dance floor.
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Photo: Hans Pettersson
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