From: "Aleksei O. Pozdnyakov" <aleksei-AT-AP3193.spb.edu>
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 1999 09:40:13 +0400 (MSD)
Subject: Re: The  nobel and literature


And also some quest for you:
who will become a Nobel Prize winner in "Peace" section next time? :-))
I am afraid it will be women :-((

Aleksei


> Actually, nine women have been awarded Nobel prizes for literature, three
> people from africa, four if you count Isreal as part of africa, and three
> others from asia. What is interesting is the amount of authors from
> scandnavian countries. But where does one count the s. americans? Are the
> part of the eurocentrism or part of the opposition?