Anne Carson, 2026 laureate
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Satantango László Krasznahorkai 
The Vegetarian Han Kang 
The Years Annie Ernaux 
Paradise Abdulrazak Gurnah 
The Wild Iris Louise Glück 
A Sorrow Beyond Dreams Peter Handke 
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead Olga Tokarczuk 
Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro 
Chronicles: Volume One Bob Dylan 
Secondhand Time Svetlana Alexievich 
Missing Person Patrick Modiano 
Dear Life Alice Munro 
Red Sorghum Mo Yan 
The Great Enigma Tomas Tranströmer 
The Feast of the Goat Mario Vargas Llosa 
The Hunger Angel Herta Müller 
Desert J. M. G. Le Clézio 
The Golden Notebook Doris Lessing 
My Name Is Red Orhan Pamuk 
The Birthday Party Harold Pinter 
The Piano Teacher Elfriede Jelinek 
Disgrace J. M. Coetzee 
Fatelessness Imre Kertész 
A House for Mr Biswas V. S. Naipaul 
Soul Mountain Gao Xingjian
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Nobel Prize in Literature Reading Challenge
One book by every Nobel laureate in Literature since 2000, from Gao Xingjian to Anne Carson. Any book by the laureate counts; each one comes with a suggested place to start.
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2020s
0/7 Autobiography of Red Anne CarsonLászló Krasznahorkai, 2025 laureate
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Satantango László KrasznahorkaiHan Kang, 2024 laureate
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The Vegetarian Han KangJon Fosse, 2023 laureate
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Septology Jon Fosse
Annie Ernaux, 2022 laureate
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The Years Annie ErnauxAbdulrazak Gurnah, 2021 laureate
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Paradise Abdulrazak GurnahLouise Glück, 2020 laureate
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The Wild Iris Louise Glück2010s
0/10Peter Handke, 2019 laureate
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A Sorrow Beyond Dreams Peter HandkeOlga Tokarczuk, 2018 laureate (awarded in 2019)
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Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead Olga TokarczukKazuo Ishiguro, 2017 laureate
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Never Let Me Go Kazuo IshiguroBob Dylan, 2016 laureate
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Chronicles: Volume One Bob DylanSvetlana Alexievich, 2015 laureate
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Secondhand Time Svetlana AlexievichPatrick Modiano, 2014 laureate
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Missing Person Patrick ModianoAlice Munro, 2013 laureate
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Dear Life Alice MunroMo Yan, 2012 laureate
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Red Sorghum Mo YanTomas Tranströmer, 2011 laureate
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The Great Enigma Tomas TranströmerMario Vargas Llosa, 2010 laureate
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The Feast of the Goat Mario Vargas Llosa2000s
0/10Herta Müller, 2009 laureate
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The Hunger Angel Herta MüllerJ. M. G. Le Clézio, 2008 laureate
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Desert J. M. G. Le ClézioDoris Lessing, 2007 laureate
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The Golden Notebook Doris LessingOrhan Pamuk, 2006 laureate
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My Name Is Red Orhan PamukHarold Pinter, 2005 laureate
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The Birthday Party Harold PinterElfriede Jelinek, 2004 laureate
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The Piano Teacher Elfriede JelinekJ. M. Coetzee, 2003 laureate
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Disgrace J. M. CoetzeeImre Kertész, 2002 laureate
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Fatelessness Imre KertészV. S. Naipaul, 2001 laureate
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A House for Mr Biswas V. S. NaipaulGao Xingjian, 2000 laureate
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Soul Mountain Gao Xingjian