English Announcement has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2022 to one individual and two organisations. The Peace Prize laureates represent civil society in their home countries. They have for many years promoted the right to criticise power and protect the fundamental rights of citizens. They have made an outstanding effort to document…

Announcement of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2022 to Annie Ernaux, presented by Mats Malm, Permanent Secretary of the Swedish Academy, on 6 October 2022. Interview about the awarded work “It’s a very strong prose, both brief and uncompromising” Following the announcement, Anders Olsson, Chair of the Nobel Committee for Literature, was interviewed…

Interview, December 2022 Interview with the 2022 Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry K. Barry Sharpless on 6 December 2022 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. K. Barry Sharpless answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – How does it feel to be back in Stockholm to receive your second…

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Swedish Biobibliografi Den franska författaren Annie Ernaux föddes 1940 och växte upp i det lilla samhället Yvetot i Normandie, där hennes föräldrar drev speceriaffär och café. Hemmiljön var påver men ambitiös, där föräldrarna långsamt hade rest sig ur lägsta arbetarklass till en småborgerlig tillvaro, där minnet av det stampade jordgolvet aldrig försvann, men där man ogärna…

English Biobibliography The French writer Annie Ernaux was born in 1940 and grew up in the small town of Yvetot in Normandy, where her parents had a combined grocery store and café. Her setting was poor but ambitious, with parents who had pulled themselves up from proletarian survival to a bourgeois life, where the memories of beaten earth floors never…

Swedish Ständige sekreteraren Pressmeddelande6 oktober 2022 Nobelpriset i litteratur år 2022 Annie Ernaux Nobelpriset i litteratur år 2022 tilldelas den franska författaren Annie Ernaux, ”för det mod och den kliniska skärpa varmed hon avtäcker det personliga minnets rötter, främlingskap och kollektiva ramar”.

English The Permanent Secretary Press release6 October 2022 The Nobel Prize in Literature 2022 Annie Ernaux The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2022 is awarded to the French author Annie Ernaux, “for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory”.

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