Jews Lose Nobel Prize
Literature award goes to Herta Mueller, not Oz or Roth
| 1:00 PM Oct 8, 2009
So it turns out the Nobel Prize for Literature has gone not to the Israeli novelist Amos Oz, as some people were predicting, or to Philip Roth, who others (though fewer others, it seemed) thought was a leading contender. Instead, the winner of this year’s Nobel Prize for Literature is Herta Mueller, a Romanian-born German ...