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Who is the twentieth century poet, a winner of the Nobel Prize for literature who rejected the label…

Seamus Heaney, Nobel laureate in 1995, asserted his Irish identity against a British label while writing in English. Dunn, Hill and Larkin had not received the Literature…

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Who is the twentieth century poet, a
winner of the Nobel Prize for
literature who rejected the label
“British” though he has always
written in English rather than his
regional language ?

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Seamus Heaney, Nobel laureate in 1995, asserted his Irish identity against a British label while writing in English. Dunn, Hill and Larkin had not received the Literature Nobel.

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