Jon Fosse
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1 (of 13) Jon Fosse receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2023.
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2 (of 13) Jon Fosse after receiving his prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2023.
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3 (of 13) Medicine laureates Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, literature laureate Jon Fosse and economic sciences laureate Claudia Goldin at the Nobel Prize award ceremony, 10 December 2023.
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4 (of 13) The Nobel Prize award ceremony in Stockholm, 10 December 2023.
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5 (of 13) Sweden's Princess Christina and Jon Fosse at the Nobel Prize banquet in the Stockholm City Hall, 10 December 2023.
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6 (of 13) Jon Fosse delivering his speech of thanks at the Nobel Prize banquet in the Stockholm City Hall, 10 December 2023.
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7 (of 13) Jon Fosse takes a closer look at his Nobel Prize medal during a visit to the Nobel Foundation on 11 December 2023.
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8 (of 13) Like many laureates before him, Jon Fosse signed a chair at the Nobel Prize Museum, 9 December 2023.
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9 (of 13) Literature laureate Jon Fosse donates a gift to the Nobel Prize Museum
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10 (of 13) Jon Fosse meeting with school children at Rinkeby library, Stockholm on 8 December 2023.
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11 (of 13) Jon Fosse delivered his Nobel Prize lecture on 7 December 2023 at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm.
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12 (of 13) Portrait of Jon Fosse, 2022.
Photo credit: Det Norske Samlaget
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13 (of 13) Jon Fosse at his desk.
Credit: Det Norske Samlaget. Photo: Tove Breistein
Book tips
Nobel Prize in Literature 2023
Want to get started with 2023 literature laureate Jon Fosse, but don’t know which book to pick up first? Here, Anders Olsson, Chairman of the The Nobel Committee for Literature gives his recommendations.
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Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
See them all presented here.
