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Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse, 64, is the recipient of this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature. Often compared to Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) and Harold Pinter (1930-2008) by the European and ...

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Kang’s effortless storytelling is a victory for highlighting the female oppression in South Korea and is well-deserving of its Nobel Prize in literature.