Tag: Polish

London: Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk has been announced as the winner of the Man Booker International Prize for fiction. She bagged the much coveted prize for “Flights”, a novel that charts multiple journeys in time, space and human anatomy and has become the first ever writer from Poland to win the prestigious award. Combining tales […]

Stockholm: Polish author Olga Tokarczuk and Austria’s Peter Handke have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, it was announced on Thursday. Two winners were named – one for 2019 and one for 2018 – because last year’s prize was not awarded, reports the BBC. The Swedish Academy, which oversees the prestigious award, suspended it […]