2013 Nobel Prize in Literature
| 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature | |
|---|---|
| Alice Munro | |
"master of the contemporary short story." | |
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| Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Presented by | Swedish Academy |
| First award | 1901 |
| Website | Official website |
The 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Canadian writer Alice Munro (1931–2024) as "master of the contemporary short story." She was the first Canadian and the 13th woman to receive the prize.