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Nobel Prize winner Knut Hamsun (1858–1952) worked as a laborer in both Scandinavia and America before establishing himself as a successful playwright and novelist.

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Nobel Prize for Literature: Winner 1920

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The Man Without A Face
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The Man Without A Face

Masha Gessen

From one of Moscow's most renowned and highly regarded journalists, The Man Without A Face is the chilling account of how a small-minded, low-level KGB operative maneuvered his way into absolute—and absolutely corrupt—power.

On Canaan's Side
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On Canaan's Side

Sebastian Barry

From the two-time Man Booker shortlisted author of The Secret Scripture comes a magnificent new novel that is the story of the twentieth century in America. Read an Excerpt.