Nobel laureate

Claude Simon — Nobel Prize in Literature 1985

“who in his novel combines the poet's and the painter's creativeness with a deepened awareness of time in the depiction of the human condition”

Prize motivation

“who in his novel combines the poet's and the painter's creativeness with a deepened awareness of time in the depiction of the human condition”

The Swedish Academy awarded Claude Simon the 1985 Nobel Prize in Literature who in his novel combines the poet's and the painter's creativeness with a deepened awareness of time in the depiction of the human condition.

Sources & data

  • Nobel Prize API (CC0).