Elias Canetti is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for wide-ranging work shaped by analytical intelligence and imaginative power. His novel Auto-da-Fe and his study Crowds and Power investigate human obsession, domination and collective behaviour.
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Elias Canetti
Nobel Prize history for Elias Canetti based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
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Recorded Nobel Prize awards
1 distinct award entry or entries in the World History Database.
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