Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in literature
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Canadian poet, essayist, and translator Anne Carson has won the Nobel Prize in Literature. The 76-year-old Toronto-born writer was in Iceland, "listening to the wind," when she discovered she had received the award on Thursday.
Known for playful and genre-blending works, Carson fuses classical and modern elements in her writing. Her literary output draws extensively on themes and stories from ancient Greek and Roman literature.
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RNZ World (NZ)Focuses on the personal anecdote of where and how Carson received the news.
France 24 (FR)Emphasizes her literary style, age, birthplace, and classical influences.
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