Jon Fosse wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Jon Fosse has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Last year, Merve Emre interviewed the Norwegian author for the New Yorker. “I have to go to the borders of my mind, and I have to cross these borders,” Fosse told Emre. “And to cross these borders is frightening if you’re feeling very fragile. I was like that for some years. I simply didn’t dare to write my own things because I was afraid of crossing these borders in myself. When I’m writing well, I have this very clear and distinct feeling that what I’m writing on is already written. It’s somewhere out there. I just have to write it