Literature
The Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2019
Award ceremony video
https://youtu.be/Z7q2Miw5j3E Watch the Nobel Prize award ceremony from the Stockholm Concert Hall in Sweden, 10 December 2019. (pdf)
morePeter Handke – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
https://youtu.be/XhTd9sLl_oo Peter Handke’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2019. This is the first « toast » in my life. In my old english dictionary « to toast » means: to greet, in distance a beautiful lady… » This is the second time in my life, I address myself to a King and a…
moreOlga Tokarczuk – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
https://youtu.be/YXV85kILiu8 Olga Tokarczuk’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2019. Your Royal Highnesses, Your Excellencies, my fellow Laureates, Ladies and Gentlemen. Allow me to offer my most heartfelt thanks to the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Foundation for this incredible honor. Before making the trip to Stockholm, I did my best to find out…
moreThe Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2019
The Nobel Prize award ceremony takes place at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Sweden, on 10 December every year – the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. At the ceremony, the Nobel Prize in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and the Prize in Economic Sciences are awarded to the Nobel Laureates. Read the speeches
morePeter Handke – Nobel diploma
Nobel diploma
Calligrapher: Susan Duvnäs Book binder: Leonard Gustafssons Bokbinderi AB Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom
moreOlga Tokarczuk – Nobel Diploma
Nobel diploma
Calligrapher: Susan Duvnäs Book binder: Leonard Gustafssons Bokbinderi AB Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom
morePresentationstal
Award ceremony speech
Swedish Presentationstal av professor Anders Olsson, ledamot av ordförande i Nobelkommittén för litteratur, 10 december 2019. Eders Majestäter, Eders Kungliga Högheter, ärade Nobelpristagare, mina damer och herrar! Samtidens litteratur blommar som aldrig förr vid främmande stränder. En sådan plats är Ingenmansbukten, Peter Handkes namn på den ort sydväst om Paris där han sedan trettio år har…
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Award ceremony speech
Swedish Presentationstal av författaren Pär Wästberg, ledamot av ledamot i Nobelkommittén för litteratur, 10 december 2019. Eders Majestäter, Eders Kungliga Högheter, ärade Nobelpristagare, mina damer och herrar! Polsk litteratur lyser över Europa, flera Nobelpris och nu en diktare i världsformat, med en bredd som få, poetisk och humoristisk. Polen, Europas korsväg, kanske dess hjärta – i dess…
moreAward ceremony speech
Award ceremony speech
English Presentation Speech by Author, PhD Per Wästberg, Member of the , Member of the Nobel Committee for Literature, 10 December 2019. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Esteemed Nobel Laureates, Ladies and Gentlemen: Polish literature shines on Europe – several Nobel Prizes, and now a bard of global stature and rare breadth, poetic and humorous. Poland,…
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