Stockholm, Oct 10, 2024 (AFP) - 18 women out of 121 Nobel literature prize laureates

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2024-10-10

Women make up half of mankind, but only 18 of the 121 Nobel literature prize laureates. Here is a list of the women who have won the prestigious honour since it was first awarded in 1901. 2024: Han Kang (South Korea) 2022: Annie Ernaux (France) 2020: Louise Gluck (US) 2018: Olga Tokarczuk (Poland) 2015: Svetlana Alexievich (Belarus) 2013: Alice Munro (Canada) 2009: Herta Mueller (Germany) 2007: Doris Lessing (Britain) 2004: Elfriede Jelinek (Aus......

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