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TwoNobel Prizes in Literaturewere awarded this year: one to Peter Handke from Austria and one toOlga Tokarczukfrom Poland.
Awarding two laureates at once is uncommon and comes after ascandal upendedthe Swedish Academy last year.
TokarczuksNobel Prizeis long overdue.
Arnault was also accused of leaking Nobel Prize winners to place large bets.
After losing so many members, the Academy found itself incapable of choosing a 2018 winner.
It was the first year since World War II without a laureate.
This year feels like running much more smoothly.
