Adonis
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Three days before the winner is announced, novelist shares odds of 4/1 with Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, while Belarusian journalist Svetlana Alexievich is third favourite at 7/1
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Japanese writer long tipped for Nobel recognition poised to see off rivals including Joyce Carol Oates and Ko Un, say bookies
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During his week in A Room For London - a model boat on the roof of London's Queen Elizabeth Hall - Syrian poet Adonis talks to Nicholas Wroe about poetry, politics and London's literary greats
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Sarah Crown: How good are you at reading the Swedish Academy runes? Share your Nobel predictions here and shame us for our ignorance
Topics
- Poetry
- Haruki Murakami
- Nobel prize in literature
- Awards and prizes
- Fiction
- Syria
- Ngugi wa Thiong'o
- Philip Roth
- Alice Munro
- Art
- Peter Handke
- Ladbrokes
- John Banville
- Artangel
- Nobel prize for literature 2013
- A Room for London
- Middle East and North Africa
- William Trevor
- Nobel prize 2016
- Joyce Carol Oates
Haruki Murakami named 4/1 favourite to win 2016 Nobel prize in literature