Permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy, Peter Englund, announces French writer Patrick Modiano as the winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature, Thursday Oct. 9, 2014, in Stockholm, Sweden. The prize was awarded 'for the art of memory with which he has evoked the most ungraspable human destinies and uncovered the life-world of the occupation,' the Swedish Academy said. (photo credit: AP Photo / Anders Wiklund)
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