Poet tipped in Nobel prize for literature
Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer declared favourite by bookmakers, with nearest rivals also poets
After 13 years rewarding novelists and playwrights, the odds are strong that this year's Nobel prize for literature will go to a poet – at least according to the bookmakers, who have made Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer their favourite to take the world's top literary award.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Thursday, 30 September, 2010
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