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Nobel Prize for Literature 2021 announced
Literature
- 07 October, 2021
- 11:25
The Nobel Prize for literature has been awarded to the novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah for his "uncompromising and passionate" portrayals of the effects of colonialism, Report informs, citing foreign media.
Gurnah was born in Tanzania in 1948 but moved to England at a young age. He has written 10 novels, many of which focus on the refugee experience.
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