Article 58X5C Louise Glück wins the 2020 Nobel prize in literature – follow the announcement live

Louise Glück wins the 2020 Nobel prize in literature – follow the announcement live

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Sian Cain, Alison Flood and Richard Lea
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The US poet has won for her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal'

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Don't forget to read our marvellous laureate," Olsson says cheerfully, before wrapping up the conference. Well that's that!

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The Guardian's resident poetry expert, Carol Rumens, cast an eye over a poem from Gluck's most recent collection Faithful and Virtuous Night, back in 2014. You can read it below.

Related: Poem of the week: A Work of Fiction by Louise Gluck

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