Par Lagerkvist (1891-1974) - Selma Lagerlof (1858-1940) - Halldor Laxness (Halldor Gudjonsson) (1902-1998) - Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951) - Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949) - Najib Mahfuz (Naguib Mahfouz) (1911-2006) - Thomas Mann (1875-1955) - Roger Martin du Gard (1881-1958) - Harry Martinson (1904-1978) - Francois Mauriac (1885-1970) - Czslaw Milosz (1911-2004) - Frederic Mistral (1830-1914) - Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) - Theodor Mommsen (1817-1903) - Eugenio Montale (1896-1981) - Toni Morrison (1931-) - V. S. Naipaul (1932-) - Pablo Meruda (1904-1973) - Kenzaburo Oe (1935-) - Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953) - Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) - Octavio Paz (1914-1998) - Saint-John Perse (Alexis Leger) (1887-1975) - Harlod Pinter (1930-) - Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936) - Henrik Pontoppidan (1857-1943) -- Nobel 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.