1969 Nobel Prize in Literature
The 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Irish author Samuel Beckett (1906–1989) "for his writing, which - in new forms for the novel and drama - in the destitution of modern man acquires its elevation."
1969 Nobel Prize in Literature | |
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Samuel Beckett | |
"for his writing, which - in new forms for the novel and drama - in the destitution of modern man acquires its elevation." | |
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Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
Presented by | Swedish Academy |
First awarded | 1901 |
Website | Official website |
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