 1973 Nobel Prize in Literature | |
|---|---|
| Patrick White | |
 "for an epic and psychological narrative art which has introduced a new continent into literature." | |
| Date |
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| Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Presented by | Swedish Academy |
| First awarded | 1901 |
| Website | Official website |
The 1973 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Australian writer Patrick White (1912–1990) "for an epic and psychological narrative art which has introduced a new continent into literature."[1][2] He is the first and the only Australian recipient of the prize.[3][4][5]
- ^ "Nobel Prize in Literature 1973". nobelprize.org.
- ^ "Australian Nobel Prize Winners". Whitehat.com.au. 2 December 2006. Archived from the original on 2 September 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
- ^ Patrick White britannica.com
- ^ "Australia's only Nobel Laureate for Literature, Patrick White". The Hub for Just Kids' Lit. 19 August 2020.
- ^ J. M. Coetzee won the award in 2003 as a South African citizen, before he became an Australian citizen in 2006.
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