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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Svetlana_AlexievichSvetlana Alexievich - Wikipedia

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   Svetlana Alexandrovna Alexievich (born 31 May 1948) is a Belarusian investigative journalist, essayist and oral historian who writes in Russian. She was awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature "for her polyphonic writings, a monument to suffering and courage in our time".

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Svetlana-AlexievichSvetlana Alexievich | Biography, Books, Nobel Prize, & Facts

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   May 27, 2024 · Svetlana Alexievich, Belarusian journalist and prose writer whose meticulously crafted works provided a compelling and uncompromising portrayal of the social and political upheaval within the Soviet Union from the postwar era to the fall of communism. She won the 2015 Nobel Prize for Literature.

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   Learn about the life and work of the Belarusian writer who won the Nobel Prize for her "novel-chorus" of human voices and confessions. Explore her books on war, peace, and the human condition, such as The Unwomanly Face of War and The Last Witnesses.

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6. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › literatureSvetlana Alexievich – Facts - NobelPrize.org

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   Svetlana Alexievich is a Belarusian journalist and writer who won the Nobel Prize for her "polyphonic writings, a monument to suffering and courage in our time". She uses interviews to create "documentary novels" that depict life during and after the Soviet Union.

7. alexievich.info › enSvetlana Alexievich – Voices from Big Utopia

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   Learn about the Nobel Prize-winning author of Voices from Big Utopia, a genre-bending chronicle of Soviet-Russian history through human voices. Explore her books, interviews, awards, and vision of the world.

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   Who is Svetlana Alexievich?

   • Born in the west Ukrainian town of Stanislav (Ivano-Frankivsk since 1962) to a Belarusian father and a Ukrainian mother, Svetlana Alexievich grew up in Belarus. After graduating from high school she worked as a reporter in several local newspapers.

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   Did Svetlana Alexievich win the Nobel Prize?

   • “Please bring the lady one green tea,” went the request. “She has won the Nobel Prize.” Svetlana Alexievich, the sixty-seven-year-old winner of this year’s prize in literature, was at a table for ten in the front of a noisy restaurant in Berlin, where she held her Nobel press conference, two weekends ago.

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   What happened to Svetlana Alexievich?

   • The case was closed. Figure 2. Svetlana Alexievich, Kabul, 1988, Photo from the archive of S. Alexievich 023. Later several documentary films and plays were based on this book. In 1993, she published Enchanted with Death, a book about attempted suicides as a result of the downfall of the socialist Soviet Union.

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   Where did Svetlana Alexievich live?

   • In Minsk she has worked at the newspaper Sel’skaja Gazeta, Alexievich's criticism of the political regimes in the Soviet Union and thereafter Belarus has periodically forced her to live abroad, for example in Italy, France, Germany and Sweden. Svetlana Alexievich depicts life during and after the Soviet Union through the experience of individuals.

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9. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › literatureSvetlana Alexievich – Nobel Lecture - NobelPrize.org

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   The Nobel Prize in Literature 2015 was awarded to Svetlana Alexievich "for her polyphonic writings, a monument to suffering and courage in our time"

10. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2015/10/26Svetlana Alexievich, Nobel Laureate | The New Yorker

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    Oct 19, 2015 · Svetlana Alexievich, the sixty-seven-year-old winner of this year’s prize in literature, was at a table for ten in the front of a noisy restaurant in Berlin, where she held her Nobel press...