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Old 12-24-2009, 10:54 AM   #20
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I thought the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded for a body of work, rather than a particular book.
According to Wikipedia, "Hemingway received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 for his novella The Old Man and the Sea." Also according to Wikipedia, the prize is awarded for the whole of an author's work, although an individual work is sometimes cited.
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