Salvatore Quasimodo (1901-1968) -- Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont (1867-1925) -- Romain Rolland (1866-1944) -- Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) -- Nelly Sachs (1891-1970) -- Jose Saramago (1922- ) -- Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) -- George Seferis (1900-1971) -- Jaroslav Seifert (1901-1986) -- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) -- Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov (1905-1984) -- Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916) -- Frans Eemil Sillanpaa (1888-1964) -- Claude Simon (1913-2005) -- Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904-1991) -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918- ) -- Wole Soyinka (1934- ) -- Carl Spitteler (1845-1924) -- John Steinbeck (1902-1968) -- Sully (Rene-Francois-Armand Prudhomme) Prudhomme (1839-1907) -- Wislawa Szymborska (1923- ) -- Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) -- Sigrid Undset (1882-1949) -- Derek Walcott (1930-) -- Patrick White (1912-1990) -- William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) -- Nobel Prize Laureates in Literature, 1901-2005.
Summary
A biographical-bibliographical guide to the writers who have received the Nobel Prize in Literature. Provides entries for each Nobel Prize laureate. Entries also include the Nobel Prize in Literature presentation speech for the corresponding year and the banquet speech given by the Nobel Prize laureate.