The writer Mircea Cărtărescu, considered a favorite at the Nobel Prize for Literature and this year, has published on a social network a photo in which he appears with the statue of James Joyce, nor he awarded with Nobel.
Mircea Cărtărescu was photographed next to James Joyce’s statue: X
The Nobel committee assigned the distinction of the Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai, “For his convincing and visionary work, which, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art. “
Subsequently, the writer Mircea Cărtărescu, considered a favorite at the Nobel Prize for Literature and this year, published on a social network a photo in which he appears with the statue of James Joyce.
“Together we understand each other, unite us-that fate …” (with James Joyce, today, through tries) “wrote Mircea Cărtărescu on Thursday, after the announcement of the Laureate of the Nobel Prize for Literature, writes News.
After rewarding the South Korean Han Kang in 2024, the first Asian woman to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature, the Swedish Academy opted for a European author, as it traditionally did in the history of over a century of the prize.
Several literary criticisms have highlighted the Australian Gerald Murnane, the Romanian Mircea Cartescu, the Hungarian Peter Nadas, as well as the Swiss Christian Kracht. Salman Rushdie and Haruki Murakami are also nominated for the literary award.
Among the greatest writers in the world who have not won the famous distinction are Lev Tolstoi and Virginia Woolf. Jean-Paul Sartre refused the prize and Boris Pasternak was forced to refuse it.