2012 Nobel Prize in Literature
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The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Chinese writer Mo Yan (born 1955) "who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary."[1] He is the second Chinese author to win the prize after the exiled Gao Xingjian.[2]
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2012 Nobel Prize in Literature | ||||
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Mo Yan | ||||
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Location | Stockholm, Sweden | |||
Presented by | Swedish Academy | |||
First awarded | 1901 | |||
Website | Official website | |||
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