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TitleHerta Müller is Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature for 2009
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From http://www.germany.info/Vertretung/usa/en/05__Culture/02/05/01/__Feature__1.html

German author Herta Müller, her works once banned under the Romanian dictatorship, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2009. Müller received the news in Berlin, where she now lives. In announcing the prize on October 8, the Swedish Academy said that Müller “with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed.”

Read more about Ms. Müller at http://www.germany.info/Vertretung/usa/en/05__Culture/02/05/01/__Feature__1.html

Read more articles at http://www.zeit.de/2009/31/Securitate and at http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091008/ap_on_re_eu/eu_nobel_literature
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