Jon Fosse and the tricky slope of relevance for the Nobel Prize
How do you react when an author you’ve literally never heard of before wins the most prestigious award in the world — with chagrin or curiosity?
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PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Brand Becks should get a red card for cashing in on Rebecca Loos in David Beckham's new Netflix docu-series
PLATELLS PEOPLE: Millions of us have been captivated by the Netflix docu-series Beckham. Never-before-seen footage shows the rise of the skinny child star who argued with his father.
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Of memoirs and losing mothers | Canberra CityNews
COLIN STEELE reviews three new memoirs by authors impacted at the loss of their mothers when they were children.
Source: citynews.com.au
St. Augustine's one sentence that explains our restlessness
Literature, philosophy, poetry, art, psychology, biography, theology, and spirituality are replete with expressions of this insatiability inside the human soul.
Source: angelusnews.com
Jon Fosse: Norwegian author and playwright wins Nobel Literature Prize
The Swedish Academy rewards his "innovative plays and prose which gives voice to the unsayable".
Source: bbc.co.uk
Norwegian author and playwright Jon Fosse wins Nobel Literature Prize
Norwegian author, playwright and poet Jon Fosse has been named the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Source: saudigazette.com.sa
Nobel Prize in Literature: Norwegian Jon Fosse wins
Fosse - who was praised for his innovative plays and prose - takes a prize of more than £800,000.
Source: bbc.co.uk
Jon Fosse: Norway's Literary Star Shines Brighter with Nobel Prize
The 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature has found its deserving recipient in the talented Norwegian writer, Jon Fosse.
Source: financial-world.org
The Nobel prize in literature is prestigious, lucrative and bonkers
Lifting the veil on how literature’s most coveted award is judged reveals its arbitrariness | Culture
Source: economist.com