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Gao Xingjian 60
V. S. Naipaul 69
Imre Kertesz 73
J. M. Coetzee 63
Elfriede Jelinek 58
Harold Pinter 75
Orhan Pamuk 54
Doris Lessing 88
J. M. G. Le Clezio 68
Herta Müller 56
Mario Vargas Llosa 74
Tomas Transförmer 80
Mo Yan 57
Alice Munro 82
Patrick Modiano 69

>> No.5563017

>>5563007
that malala girl - 17 :p

>> No.5563018

>>5563007
>Kipling was 42 when he won the nobel prize
>you are wasting your life

>> No.5563038

>>5563018
there was the time when they gave nobel lit prize to those who actually deserved it

>> No.5563040

>>5563007
>Transförmer

top kek

>> No.5563049

Albert Camus
>44

>> No.5563139

when they saw huraki murakami was the front-runner, they changed the result

>> No.5563698

>>5563018
Kipling was/is pleb trash. Garbage versifier (not even a poet) and dumb white trash prose writer.

>> No.5564059

>>5563698
THIS
someone had to say it

>> No.5566543

>>5563698
I have to admit, he's not that important outside the anglophone world

>> No.5566574

>>5566543
kipling is very popular in russia
most of russians know the jungle book which most of anglophone people never heard of
that popularity possibly wanes though

>> No.5566604

>>5566574
>the jungle book which most of anglophone people never heard of

Do you have a citation or anything? Because practically ALL the anglosphere I know knows this book.

>> No.5566619

>>5566604
>Because practically ALL the anglosphere I know knows this book.

Most in the anglosphere will reply, "I loved that film as a kid, never knew they made a book too."

>> No.5566621

>>5566604
well from my experience
may be i met some dumb people :3

>> No.5566687

>>5563017
we all knew the "peace prize" was a joke years ago

>> No.5566697

>Harold Pinter

What a laugh.

>> No.5566718

>>5566604
>ALL the anglosphere I know knows this book.
Knows the Disney film and has no clue it was based on a book, you mean.