Jon Fosse Wins Nobel Prize for Literature, Becoming First Norwegian Since 2003

Jon Fosse is a master of spare Nordic literature. He has written plays, stories, and children’s books. On Thursday, he won the Nobel Prize in literature for works that “give voice to the unsayable.” The head of the Nobel literature committee, Anders Olsson, said that Fosse’s work is based “in the language and nature of … Continue reading Jon Fosse Wins Nobel Prize for Literature, Becoming First Norwegian Since 2003