Friday, October 11, 2013

2013 Nobel prize in literature

2013 Nobel  prize in literature. Canada's Alice Munro,82 has won the Nobel literature prize . She has won the award for her short stories that focus on the frailties of the human condition. She is  the first Canadian to win the prestigious award ( instituted in 1901 ) and has also  become  the 13th woman to win Nobel prize in literature.

Hailed as  "master of the contemporary short story", her story revolves around small town environments, where the struggle for a socially acceptable existence often results in strained relationships and moral conflicts.
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