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    Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke Win Nobel Prizes in Literature

    by Carolyn Quimby Oct 10, 2019 1 minute

    This morning’s Nobel Prize in Literature announcement marked a first in the award’s 118-year history: two awards will be bestowed—one for 2018 and one for 2019.

    Shortly after won the prize in 2017, the Academy, the husband of , an academy member, was accused (and later convicted) of sexual abuse, exploitation, and The husband and wife are also accused of misusing academy funding. In the wake of those crises and multiple resignations, the 2018 prize and ceremony were .

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