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Women lead betting on thisTop news8 Oct

Women lead betting on this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature as Can Xue and Anne Carson top the odds

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.

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Nobel Prize in Literature Predictions:6 Oct

Nobel Prize in Literature Predictions: Experts Expect a More Unpredictable Choice This Year

László Krasznahorkai was an “obvious” Nobel Prize choice. This year, experts seem more uncertain about what the Swedish Academy (the body that awards the Nobel Prize in Literature) is thinking ahead of Thursday’s announcement. It could well be a more unpredictable, surprising choice this year, says Lina Kalmteg, literature editor at Sveriges Radio (Swedish public radio).

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They are nominated for Swedish15 Jan

They are nominated for Swedish Radio's Novel Prize

Karolina Ramqvist and Jessica Schiefauer are both nominated for Swedish Radio's novel prize, with "The First Book" respectively "The Thinker's Testament".

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