Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1995. Events January ...
The 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Irish poet Seamus Heaney (1939–2013) "for works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past." [ 1 ] He is the fourth Irish Nobel laureate after the playwright Samuel Beckett in 1969.
The 1995 Nobel Prizes were awarded by the Nobel Foundation, based in Sweden. Six categories were awarded: Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences. [1] Nobel Week took place from December 6 to 12, including programming such as lectures, dialogues, and discussions.
1995 literary awards (5 P) B. Book series introduced in 1995 (1 C, 23 P) 1995 books (8 C, 57 P) L. Literary characters introduced in 1995 (21 P) P. 1995 poems (5 P)
Blindness is the story of an unexplained mass epidemic of blindness afflicting nearly everyone in an unnamed city, and the social breakdown that swiftly follows. The novel follows the misfortune of a handful of unnamed characters who are among the first to be stricken with blindness, including an ophthalmologist, several of his patients, and assorted others, who are thrown together by chance.
Date Book Author January 1: Politically Correct Bedtime Stories: James Finn Garner: January 8 January 15 January 22: The Celestine Prophecy: James Redfield
René Wellek (August 22, 1903 – November 10, 1995) was a Czech-American comparative literary critic. Like Erich Auerbach , Wellek was a product of the Central European philological tradition and was known as a "fair-minded critic of critics."
Canícula: Snapshots of a Girlhood en la Frontera is a semi-autobiographical work by Norma Elía Cantú, published in 1995 by Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press.. The book tells the story of Cantú’s childhood and adolescence and her community in the borderlands of Laredo, Mexico and Nuevo Laredo, Tex