Literature Prize 'Too Eurocentric,' Nobel Judge Says
Charleston Gazette › October 07, 2009
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STOCKHOLM - American authors, you may be back in the Nobel running.
The most prominent member of the Nobel literature prize jury believes the secretive panel has been too "Eurocentric" in picking winners and said Tuesday there are many American writers who would qualify for the coveted award.See the full content of this document
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Literature Prize 'Too Eurocentric,' Nobel Judge Says
Peter Englund's comments ahead of the 2009 prize announcement on Thursday contrast with his predecessor's view last year that U.S. literature is too insular.
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