Olga Tokarczuk
6 standalone books
3 awards & honors · incl. Nobel Prize in Literature 2018
Olga Nawoja Tokarczuk was born on 29 January 1962 in Sulechów. She is a Polish writer, essayist, poet, and screenwriter, as well as a psychologist. She has received the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2018, becoming the first Polish female prose writer to receive the award. She also won the Man Booker International Prize in 2018 for her novel Bieguni, translated by Jennifer Croft. Tokarczuk has twice received the Polish Literary Award "Nike" for her novels Bieguni in 2008 and Księgi Jakubowe in 2015. Her works include Bieguni, Księgi Jakubowe, and Flights.
- Born
- 1962
Books by Olga Tokarczuk
Awards & honors
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- Nobel Prize in Literature
- National Book Award
- Publishers Weekly Best Books of the Year - Adult
Honors as recorded by the publisher for Olga Tokarczuk’s books. Wording is the awarding body’s own — a nomination is listed as a nomination, never as a win.
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