2007 Nobel Prize in Literature Winner
"that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism, fire and visionary power has subjected a divided civilisation to scrutiny"
Doris Lessing
United Kingdom
Life may not be the party we hoped for... but while we are here we might as well dance!
"that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism, fire and visionary power has subjected a divided civilisation to scrutiny"
"for his studies of chemical processes on solid surfaces"
"for the discovery of Giant Magnetoresistance"
"for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells"