Gao Xingjian (高行健 in Chinese - born January 4, 1940) is a Chinese émigré and later French naturalized novelist, playwright, critic, painter, photographer, film director, and translator who in 2000 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for an oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity." He is also a noted translator (particularly of Samuel Beckett and Eug… WebThe Nobel Prize committee announced on October 13, 2016, that it would be awarding Dylan the Nobel Prize in Literature "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition". ... The New York Times reported: "Mr. Dylan, 75, is the first musician to win the award, and his selection on Thursday is perhaps the most ...
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WebOct 11, 2012 · The last Chinese-born winner was Gao Xingjian in 2000, although he was living in France by that time and had taken French citizenship. His Nobel was not … WebThe 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the French author Annie Ernaux "for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory". [1] [2] It was announced by the Swedish Academy on 6 October 2024. [3] [4] [5] Ernaux was the 16th French writer – the first ... cindy world
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WebOct 12, 2000 · Mr. Gao (pronounced "gow shingjen") has lived in a suburb of Paris since 1987 and is also an artist whose paintings have been exhibited around the world. He is … WebMar 14, 2024 · If she were to win, she would be the youngest recipient since Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai, who was 17 when she received the prize. ... There are 301 candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2024 ... WebFeb 27, 2001 · Ray Suarez talks with Chinese-born author Gao Xingjian, winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize for Literature. Read the Full Transcript RAY SUAREZ: The most recent Nobel Prize for literature... diabetic medicine for nerve pain