1961 Nobel Prize in Literature
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The 1961 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Yugoslav/Serbian [1] writer Ivo Andrić (1892–1975) "for the epic force with which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the history of his country."[2][3] He is the first and only Serbian-speaking recipient of the literature prize.[3]
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1961 Nobel Prize in Literature | ||||
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Ivo Andrić | ||||
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Location | Stockholm, Sweden | |||
Presented by | Swedish Academy | |||
Hosted by | Anders Österling | |||
First awarded | 1901 | |||
Website | Official website | |||
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