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“I think that literature is really needed, and art in general. It’s saying something that cannot be said in any other way, and that’s why you do it.” In this interview, Norwegian author Jon Fosse, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2023, talks about how music inspired him to write at a young age, and how pauses and silences are used to generate rhythm in his work.
Tags: Poetry | Fiction | Creative Nonfiction | Translation | Jon Fosse | Nobel Prize | Nobel laureate | interview | Norwegian | 2023
