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Seamus Heaney was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in the year

Seamus Heaney received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995, for works of 'lyrical beauty and ethical depth'. The 1996 prize went to Wisława Szymborska, which is why the…

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Seamus Heaney received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995, for works of 'lyrical beauty and ethical depth'. The 1996 prize went to Wisława Szymborska, which is why the neighbouring year is tempting.

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