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		thfuran 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Good Writing Are the literature prizes generally handed out for works published that year? It sure doesn't work that way in the sciences.

inglor_cz 9 months ago [–]

No, but they are only given to living people. Borges was "waited out" and won't get any anymore.

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