The Nobel Prize for Literature recently opened their archives from 1969. Of the 103 writers from around the world nominated for the prize, four were women.
The Nobel Prize for Literature keeps their nominees secret for 50 years. They just released the 70 authors being considered for the 1967 prize. Five of them were women.
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