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The 169 pages that link to Nobel Prize in Literature, each with the reason it gives.

• Czesław MiłoszNarrower topic: Miłosz’s 1980 award brought broad international attention to his poetry and prose.

• Peter HandkeNarrower topic: The institution’s choice of Handke raised questions about its literary and ethical judgment.

• Nobel Prize in Literature laureatesNarrower topic: Laureates are the people selected for this specific Nobel award.

• Assia DjebarNarrower topic: Djebar was elected to the Académie française but never received this prize, often discussed in accounts of her international recognition.

• Nelly SachsNarrower topic: Sachs’s recognition placed her poetry within a global literary institution.

• Elfriede JelinekNarrower topic: Jelinek’s 2004 award brought global attention to her formally challenging writing.

• Anatole FranceNarrower topic: France received the 1921 prize for his distinguished literary achievements.

• Henrik PontoppidanNarrower topic: Pontoppidan shared its 1917 award, bringing international attention to his fiction.

• Ivo AndrićNarrower topic: Andrić’s 1961 award brought his writing to a worldwide audience.

• John GalsworthyNarrower topic: Galsworthy’s 1932 honor belongs to this international literary award.

• Patrick ModianoNarrower topic: The 2014 award recognized Modiano for his literary treatment of memory and occupation.

• Sully PrudhommeNarrower topic: Prudhomme became its first laureate in 1901.

• Camilo José CelaNarrower topic: The Swedish Academy awarded Cela the prize in 1989 for his rich and intense prose.

• Eyvind JohnsonNarrower topic: Johnson’s international reputation culminated in the 1974 prize, awarded jointly with Martinson.

• Gao XingjianNarrower topic: Gao’s 2000 award brought his work to a broad international audience.

• Herta MüllerNarrower topic: Müller received the prize in 2009 for prose depicting the dispossessed.

• José EchegarayNarrower topic: The award brought international attention to Echegaray’s plays and their reception.

• Karl Adolph GjellerupNarrower topic: Gjellerup’s lasting public distinction is his place among its laureates.

• Carl SpittelerNarrower topic: Spitteler received the 1919 prize for his imaginative literary achievement.

• Elias CanettiNarrower topic: Canetti’s Nobel recognition brought renewed international attention to his diverse body of work.

• Jaroslav SeifertNarrower topic: Seifert’s 1984 award brought international attention to Czech-language poetry.

• Paul HeyseNarrower topic: Heyse’s 1910 award placed his work within the Nobel tradition of literary recognition.