The Nobel Prize’s Post

"I'm delighted that I could visit Astrid Lindgren's home - I felt much closer to her." This year's literature laureate Han Kang made a memorable visit to Swedish author Astrid Lindgren's apartment in Stockholm, Sweden earlier this week. Lindgren is famous for writing children's books about characters such as Pippi Longstocking, Emil and Ronja the Robber's daughter. To Han Kang, Lindgren has been a literary inspiration. Han Kang has spoken about how especially moved and influenced she was by Lindgren's 'Brothers Lionheart'.

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Jai Deep जय दीप

Human Resources Management Professional

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May these inspirations transcend and that too exponentially....👏

Trishita Paul

Quantum Algorithms Engineer

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“... To Han Kang, Lindgren has been a literary inspiration. ...” — And dear Han Kang, you are mine.

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