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