Awards & Honors: October 2007 Archives

Lessing Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature

By Kristina DeVoe on October 11, 2007 7:17 PM | | Comments (0)
English writer Doris Lessing has been awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Announcing the award in Stockholm, the Swedish Academy described her as “that epicist of the female experience, who with skepticism, fire and visionary power has subjected a divided civilization to scrutiny.”
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Kristina De Voe
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