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2009 Nobel Prize in Literature information


2009 Nobel Prize in Literature
Herta Müller
"who, with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed."
Date
  • 8 October 2009 (2009-10-08) (announcement)
  • 10 December 2009
    (ceremony)
LocationStockholm, Sweden
Presented bySwedish Academy
First awarded1901
WebsiteOfficial website
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The 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Romanian-German author Herta Müller (born 1953) "who, with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed."[1] She is the ninth German-language writer to become a recipient of the prize after Günter Grass in 1999.[2]

  1. ^ The Nobel Prize in Literature 2009 nobelprize.org
  2. ^ Herta Müller britannica.com

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