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Svetlana Alexievitch: Responses to the Nobel Prize for Literature – ABC Online

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Svetlana Alexievitch (67) has become with its own literary style the moral memory of the Soviet empire crumbled. Your ceremony with the Nobel Prize is recognized around the world.

The Belarusian writer has worked with her collages suffering, disasters and the harsh everyday life of people in their homeland. 2013 was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. Now she was honored with the Nobel Prize for Literature. Some voices:

“. I am but only for two hours, I do not know what will happen next”

(winner Svetlana Alexievitch first in a Opinion about your award)

“It stays in the background. The only thing that really interests you, the voices are. Real voices from real people. “

(Sara Danius, head of the Swedish Academy)

” Your books are a chronicle of homo Sovieticus for which they has coined its own, lying between fiction and documentary genre. “

(Karsten Kredel, publisher Hanser Berlin)

” It is a great icon of be resistance movement. “

(Michael Krüger, former chief of Hanser Verlag)

” This is a holiday for everyone, represent the universal human values. ”

(The Moscow writer Viktor Yerofeyev)

“you have the witnesses large

(Federal President Joachim Gauck in a letter to the winner)

“If you look at only what Alexijewitsch wrote last year about Russia, then you have the decision clearly read as a political statement.”

(Martin Pollack, Austrian author and Eastern Europe expert)

“Congratulations. Woman Alexijewitsch always went their way. The award ceremony is a milestone for our literature and for the whole of Belarus. “

(Nikolai Cherginets, cultural functionary of the Belarusian Writers’ Union)

” Alexijewitsch writes about the Russian History, however, with their views of the past, she tells us Russia and the wars of today. “

(Volker Weidermann, literary critic,” mirror “-Literaturchef and new host of the” Literary Quartet ” )

“By Svetlana Alexievitch awarded a Hunter of the Lost O-tone of the story.”

(Denis Scheck, literary critic)

“The Nobel Prize in Literature was great literature distinguished, not great journalism.”

(Iris Radisch, literary critic and “Time” -Feuilletonchefin)

“The Stockholm jury has made a courageous decision.”

(Federal Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier)

“A warm and courageous fighter for the people the authoritarian regimes leave behind. She has listened to them, found words for their memories and feelings and so returned to them their dignity. “

(Christoph Heubner, Executive Vice President of the International Auschwitz Committee)

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