Two winners were named because the prize was postponed last year amid a scandal. LONDON -- Polish author Olga Tokarczuk and Austrian novelist Peter Handke were both awarded the world's most ...

In three interrelated fictions, the author of Repetition describes a sojourn in Alaska, Cezanne's mountain in Provence and a complicated father-daughter relationship. PW found the ``sombre, enigmatic' ...

Peter Handke’s publisher, Suhrkamp, is being criticized for its 24-page memo on the writer’s denial of the Serb genocide of Muslims in Bosnia. It is not typical for a publishing house, after its ...

The Swedish Academy held a press conference on Friday for Peter Handke, the writer it selected as the winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize for Literature. Handke’s lifetime work includes about a half-dozen ...

In his Nobel lecture at the weekend, 2019 literature prize winner Peter Handke again sought to evade the issue of his support for Slobodan Milosevic and denial of Bosnian war crimes - but his clumsy ...

The October announcement of Austrian novelist Peter Handke as the winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature was greeted, by many, with confusion. Handke, apologist for Slobodan Milosevic, the ...

A Nobel Prize that will live in infamy was officially presented today to Peter Handke, who is a genocide denier. There was no sign of protest or discord inside the Stockholm Concert Hall as King Carl ...

It has come to this: The Nobel Prize organization has not merely selected a genocide denier for its 2019 literature award. The organization itself has become an open skeptic of the mass murder of ...

Peter Handke isn’t interested in damnation. He said as much in an interview published in the Drama Review in 1970: “Morality is the least of my concerns. . . . To me, morality in a society that -- ...

The spring of 1999 was a busy time for Peter Handke, the controversial Austrian writer who won the Nobel Prize for Literature last month. Back then, Handke was already criticized for several books ...

The Nobel Prize in Literature is no stranger to controversy, most recently prompting hand-wringing when it awarded Bob Dylan the literary world's highest honor back in 2016. On Thursday, though, with ...