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8 Oct 2026
"Bold and inventive" Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Literature Prize
🇫🇮 What is said about Finland
The article says Anne Carson told the Icelandic public broadcaster RUV about her Nobel win while she is currently staying in Iceland. Ingrid Carlberg also described breaking the news to Carson by phone shortly before the announcement, noting that Carson was in Iceland and listening to the wind. The Finland angle is indirect—there is no direct focus on Finland or Finnish people beyond the broader Nordic context of her Iceland stay.
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Carson told public broadcaster RUV in Iceland, where she is currently staying.
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