Olga Tokarczuk, The Tender Narrator

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Olga Tokarczuk, The Tender Narrator

An audio-mini reading of the 2018 Nobel Lecture

Jeff Rich

Oct 14, 2024

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Olga Tokarczuk said something special about making sense of this puzzling world with history in her 2018 Nobel Lecture, “The Tender Narrator.” Commenting on the importance of how we think about and narrate the world, the Polish novelist, who won the 2018 Nobel Prize for Literature, said:

Today our problem lies – it seems – in the fact that we do not yet…

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