The Nobel Prize in Literature, along with writer and translator Mariana Dimópulos, publishes a fascinating exchange of ideas ...

Discover the American literary pioneer who first achieved the Nobel Prize in Literature. Learn about their name, the year ...

If we look at the past Literature prize recipients, I do not recognize any of the names from the past 25 years, except for Bob Dylan, who apparently won it in 2016, and personally, I think he’s ...

Vargas Llosa was granted honorary doctorates, prizes and awards worldwide throughout his lifetime. The most prestigious award was undoubtedly the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2010, which the ...

That body of work is huge. Winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2010, Vargas Llosa was also with once close friend Gabriel García Márquez, the towering star of the Latin American Boom ...

STOCKHOLM - Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday for works that explore the legacies of imperialism on uprooted individuals. The Swedish ...

Some in the literary world are pushing for the late Chinua Achebe to be awarded a posthumous Nobel Prize for literature, and fellow Nigerian author Wole Soyinka has had enough, The Guardian reports.

For a century and a quarter, the Nobel Foundation has awarded annual prizes “for the greatest benefit to humankind.” Sometimes they have seemed obvious and worthy, other times not so much. There was ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel Prize-winning Peruvian author, dies at age 89 By Willem Marx Published April 13, 2025 at 11:38 PM PDT Manu Fernandez ...

STOCKHOLM — The 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to the American poet Louise Glück "for her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal." ...

LIMA, Peru (AFP) — Peruvian writer and Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa died on Sunday at the age of 89, his family announced, ending the era of Latin America's literary golden generation.