Svetlana alexievich
Nobel Laureate Says Poles Persecuted Jews in Holocaust
(JTA) — A Belarusian Nobel Prize laureate has stirred controversy in Poland by saying that many Poles, including priests, participated in the persecution of Jews during the Holocaust. Svetlana Alexievich, who was awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature, made the accusation last month during a visit to New York, the news website WPolityce reported…
Svetlana Alexievich's Nobel Prize Is Tribute to Her Fight Against Anti-Semitic Belarus Tyrant
As she explained in a 2013 interview with Deutsche Welle, Germany’s international broadcaster, Svetlana Alexievich, whose Nobel Prize for Literature was announced on October 8, is a banned author in her homeland of Belarus.