Nobel Literature Prize 1996 to 2002

The winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature between 1996 and 2002 were witnesses of literature meeting history. One gave us the unforgettable images of the Tin Drum. One is my favourite poet. I profile them all for you. 1996 Wisława Szymborska, Poland 1997 Dario Fo, Italy 1998 José Saramago, Portugal 1999 Günter Grass, Germany 2000 Gao Xingjian, China 2001 V.S. Naipaul, Trinidad 2002 Imre Kertész,) Hungary Read my deep dive on Wisława Szymborska in my latest substack: https://jeffrich.substack.com/p/nobel... Listen to my reading of the Szymborska poem    • Video   Watch my review of the recent history of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, Branigan, Red Memory: Remembering China's Cultural Revolution    • Book Review: Branigan, Red Memory: Remembe...   Watch the interview with Imre Kertész    • IMRE KERTÉSZ ON SELF-IMPOSED EXILE AND WRI...   JOIN MY SUBSTACK Dive more deeply into my writing, guides and talks that make sense of a puzzling world with history at the Burning Archive. https://jeffrich.substack.com