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Yasunari Kawabata

nobel prize for literature


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Yasunari Kawabata
Full Name
of the recipient
Yasunari Kawabata
AwardNobel Prize in Literature
Year of Award1968
Share in Award100.0%
Award Shared with
Motivation
for the Award
for his narrative mastery, which with great sensibility expresses the essence of the Japanese mind
Place of BirthOsaka, Japan JPN
Date of Birth11 June 1899
Age
at the time of Award
68 years
Place of DeathZushi, Japan JPN
Date of Death16 April 1972
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