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1969 Nobel Prize in Literature
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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."[1]
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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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