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What American authors received the Nobel Peace Prize for literature?
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∙ 8y ago
The US winners of the award between 1901 and 2013 have been:
Sinclair Lewis - 1930
Eugene O'Neill - 1936
Pearl Buck - 1938
William Faulkner - 1949
Ernest Hemingway - 1954
John Steinbeck - 1952
Saul Bellow - 1976 (US/Canada)
Isaac Bashevis Singer - 1978
Czeslaw Milosz - 1980 (US/Poland)
Joseph Brodsky - 1987 (US/USSR)
Toni Morrison - 1993
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 15y agoIt all depends on what you define as an American, but here is the list:
Joseph Brodsky Toni Morrison Czeslaw Milosz Isaac Bashevis Singer Saul Bellow John Steinbeck Ernest Hemingway
William Faulkner Pearl S. Buck
Eugene O'Neill
Sinclair Lewis
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∙ 13y agoUS Winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature
1930, Literature, Sinclair Lewis
1936, Literature, Eugene O'Neill
1938, Literature, Pearl Buck
1949, Literature, William Faulkner
1954, Literature, Ernest Hemingway
1962, Literature, John Steinbeck
1976, Literature, Saul Bellow
1978, Literature, Isaac Bashevis Singer
1980, Literature, Czeslaw Milosz (also Poland)
1987, Literature, Joseph Brodsky
1993, Literature, Toni Morrison
To view winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature from other countries, see Related Links, below.
Some American authors who have received the Nobel Prize in Literature include Toni Morrison (1993), Bob Dylan (2016), and Ernest Hemingway (1954).
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∙ 12y agothere are a lot of American writers who have received the Nobel Prize for literature
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∙ 13y agoThe Nobel Prize in Literature 1920 was awarded to Knut Hamsun "for his monumental work, Growth of the Soil"
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∙ 8y agoBorges ,james joyce
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∙ 14y agoHarry Sinclair Lewis
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