Most people expect the Nobel Prize in Literature to go to a woman - but who? Chinese author Can Xue and Canadian author Anne Carson are the favorites among those betting on this year’s laureate.
EntertainmentThe interest in the Gothenburg Book Fair this year appears to have been great - the number of registered visits reached over 106,000. Over a hundred thousand. It is a fantastic milestone for us, says Oskar Ekström, director of the Gothenburg Book Fair.
EntertainmentQuietly and with dignity, Jamaica Kincaid accepted the book fair's honorary award, The Mermaid, and was greeted with a standing ovation.
EntertainmentThe book fair has been inaugurated, just like last year, after debate and a police report over the Sweden-Israel Friendship Association's program items. It is important to be able to meet and talk, says the association's chairman, David Lega.
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