Norwegian author and playwright Jon Fosse has been awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature.
The author was announced as the winner in a ceremony at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm on Thursday (6 October), which was also livestreamed online.
The prize consists of a gold medal, diploma and cash sum, and is awarded each year to “to the person who, in the field of literature, produced the most outstanding work in an idealistic direction”. The value of the monetary prize changes from year to year, based on the Nobel Foundation’s finances.
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