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The Nobel Prize in Literature winners of the 1970s

The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn · Pablo Neruda · Heinrich Böll. (Updated Aug 24, 2021.)

The writers awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature from 1970 to 1979, from Solzhenitsyn to Elytis.

Maxim Sokolov · · 11 items · 0 votes · 5 comments

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    Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

    USSR, 1970. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich and The Gulag Archipelago.

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    Pablo Neruda

    Chile, 1971. Twenty Love Poems and Canto General.

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    Heinrich Böll

    West Germany, 1972. The Clown.

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    Patrick White

    Australia, 1973. Voss and The Tree of Man.

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    Eyvind Johnson

    Sweden, 1974 (shared). A novelist of the Swedish working class.

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    Harry Martinson

    Sweden, 1974 (shared). Aniara, an epic poem about a spaceship.

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    Eugenio Montale

    Italy, 1975. Poet of Cuttlefish Bones.

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    Saul Bellow

    United States, 1976. Herzog and The Adventures of Augie March.

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    Vicente Aleixandre

    Spain, 1977. A poet of the Generation of '27.

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    Isaac Bashevis Singer

    United States, 1978. He wrote in Yiddish.

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    Odysseas Elytis

    Greece, 1979. The poem Axion Esti.

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pashasochi · Русский

Элитис мало знаком русским читателям, а зря.

spicefiend_piter · Русский

Бёлль — любимый, «Глазами клоуна» перечитываю.

Maxim Andreev · Русский

Неруда и Монтале в одной декаде, поэзия рулит.

Pasha Fedorov · Русский

Солженицын первым в списке — логично для русскоязычной подборки.

sarcasm.lost · Русский

Беллоу, «Герзог» — великая книга.

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