# The Prince of Asturias Award for Literature winners of the 2000s

The writers awarded the Prince of Asturias Award for Literature from 2000 to 2009, including the shared prize of 2003.

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- Oct 13, 2021 · Alba Cano
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## Top 11

1. **Doris Lessing** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — United Kingdom, 2001. The Golden Notebook.
2. **Susan Sontag** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — United States, 2003 (shared). On Photography.
3. **Margaret Atwood** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Canada, 2008. The Handmaid's Tale.
4. **Augusto Monterroso** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Guatemala, 2000. The master of flash fiction behind 'The Dinosaur'.
5. **Arthur Miller** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — United States, 2002. Death of a Salesman.
6. **Fatema Mernissi** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Morocco, 2003 (shared). Sociologist and feminist essayist.
7. **Claudio Magris** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Italy, 2004. Danube.
8. **Nélida Piñón** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Brazil, 2005. The Republic of Dreams.
9. **Paul Auster** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — United States, 2006. The New York Trilogy.
10. **Amos Oz** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Israel, 2007. A Tale of Love and Darkness.
11. **Ismail Kadare** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Albania, 2009. The General of the Dead Army.

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