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Toronto writer Anne Carson wins the Nobel Prize in Literature

Source: Streets of Toronto
Source published: October 8, 2026
Collected: October 10, 2026

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Toronto’s Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, becoming only the second Canadian to receive the honour, after Alice Munro in 2013. The Swedish Academy announced this morning that Carson, 76, was

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