Prize announcement

Announcement of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Literature to Harold Pinter, presented by Professor Horace Engdahl, Permanent Secretary of the Swedish Academy, on 13 October 2005.


Interview

Following the announcement, Professor Horace Engdahl was interviewed by freelance journalist Ola Larsmo about the 2005 Nobel Laureate in Literature.

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