Par Lagerkvist is awarded the literature prize for writing that probes humanity's search for meaning. His symbolic novels, poems and plays investigate moral responsibility, doubt and the place of individuals in a troubled world.
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Par Fabian Lagerkvist
Nobel Prize history for Par Fabian Lagerkvist based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
1Recorded awards
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Recorded Nobel Prize awards
1 distinct award entry or entries in the World History Database.
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