Nobel Prize for Literature 2018 & 2019: Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke win respectively | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

Nobel Prize for Literature 2018 & 2019: Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke win respectively | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

By Lifestyle Desk |New Delhi |Updated: October 10, 2019 5:07:53 pm

Nobel Prize for Literature 2018 & 2019: Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke win respectively

Last year, owing to a sexual harassment scandal, no prize was awarded.

The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2018 is awarded to the Polish author Olga Tokarczuk. The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2019 is awarded to the Austrian author Peter Handke.

After much anticipation, recipients of the Nobel Prize for Literature for the year 2018 and 2019 have been announced. Polish author Olga Tokarczuk and Austrian author Peter Handke have won respectively. Last year, owing to a sexual harassment scandal, no prize was awarded.