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Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobel Prize in Literature | 1995 | Winner | “For works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past” |
About This Book
For works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past
About the Author
Seamus Heaney (1939–2013) was an Irish poet, playwright, and translator widely regarded as one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995 and the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2006 for District and Circle. Read more →
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