The Nobel Prize in Literature 2020 for Louise Glück
Louise Glück
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2020
Born: 1943, New York, NY, USA
Prize motivation: “for her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal.”
“The master said You must write what you see.
But what I see does not move me.
The master answered Change what you see.”
Louise Glück
Epigraph
(Vita Nova 1999)
(photo 1977)
• fleursdumal.nl magazine
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