Nobel laureate
José Saramago — Nobel Prize in Literature 1998
“who with parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony continually enables us once again to apprehend an elusory reality”
Prize motivation
“who with parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony continually enables us once again to apprehend an elusory reality”
The Swedish Academy awarded José Saramago the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature who with parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony continually enables us once again to apprehend an elusory reality.
Other laureates of the 1990s
Sources & data
- Nobel Prize API (CC0).