Awarded the Prize “for his powerful and artistically unique contribution to the modern American novel.”American novelist. Faulkner was born in New Al……>>more
Awarded the Prize “for his outstanding, pioneer contribution to present-day poetry.”British poet and literary critic. Eliot was born in St. Louis, Mi……>>more
Awarded the Prize “for his comprehensive and artistically significant writings, in which human problems and conditions have been presented with a fear……>>more
Awarded the Prize “for his inspired writings which, while growing in boldness and penetration, exemplify the classical humanitarian ideals and high qu……>>more
Awarded the Prize “for her lyric poetry which, inspired by powerful emotions, has made her name a symbol of the idealistic aspirations of the entire L……>>more