Nobel Prize Literature Laureate Speeches by Michalle

Question 2

Which Scandinavian author said this at the 1955 Nobel Banquet? " I spent my entire childhood in an environment in which the mighty of the earth had no place outside story books and dreams. Love of, and respect for, the humble routine of everyday life and its creatures was the only moral commandment which carried conviction when I was a child."

Laxness

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