On Thursday in the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, Annie Ernaux received the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Nobel Prize committee stated that Annie Ernaux was given the prize “for the daring and clinical clarity with which she discovers the roots, estrangements, and collective restrictions of personal memory.”BREAKING NEWS:The 2022 #NobelPrize in Literature is awarded to the French author Annie Ernaux “for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory.” pic.twitter.com/D9yAvki1LL — The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) October 6, 2022The Nobel Prize announcements began on Monday with Swedish scientist Svante Paabo earning the prize in medicine for his research on Neanderthal DNA. The physics prize was awarded to Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser, and Anton Zeilinger on Tuesday for their enormous contributions to quantum physics. The Nobel prize in chemistry was given to Carolyn R. Bertozzi, K. Barry Sharpless, and Morten Meldal on Wednesday for creating click chemistry. The Nobel Prize in Economics will be awarded on Monday, while the Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Friday.
Source: Ethiopian News October 06, 2022 17:42 UTC