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Nobel Prize in Literature

Bob Dylan.

King of the Inauthentic, Did Bob Dylan Deserve the Nobel Prize for Literature?

Bob Dylan is the authentic voice of the inauthentic, and therefore, one of the prime architects of our era.
By Tim Sommer
Chinese Literature Nobel laureate Mo Yan attends the the second session of the 12th National Committee of CPPCC at the The Great Hall of the People on March 4, 2014 in Beijing, China.

Chinese Literature Finds Its Place

Dazed and dealing with rapid modernization, PRC now produces writers who are unmistakably Chinese.
By Josh Feola and Michael Pettis

Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature

Chinese writer Mo Yan has won the Nobel Prize in Literature. The prize was announced this morning. “Through a mixture of
By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

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