Albert Camus

Lighting designer Sofie Gynning receives this year's Benny Prize

Lighting designer Sofie Gynning receives this year's Benny Prize, which was established in memory of Stockholm City Theatre's former director Benny Fredriksson.

Goncourt Prize made Algerian author regret his novel

The Algerian regime drove him into exile. When Kamel Daoud later received France's most prestigious literary prize for "The Scar," he was truly scared. "Sometimes I regret writing this novel."

Publisher defends Goncourt Prize winner