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French writer Annie Ernaux has won the Nobel Prize in Literature, for what the panel called a 50-year-old "uncompromising" work exploring "a life marked by great disparities in gender, language and class".
The prestigious the honor is awarded by the Swedish Academy and is worth 10 million Swedish kronor (£807,000).
She said it was "a great honour" .
Anders Olsson, chair of the literature committee, said the 82-year-old's work was "admirable and enduring". largely autobiographical stories that uncover "the contradictions of social experience [and] depict shame, humiliation, jealousy, or the inability to see who you are".
This year's #NobelPrize for Literature winner Annie Ernaux said writing is a political act, opening your eyes to social inequalities. To this end, she uses language as “a knife”, as she calls it, to tear the veils of the imagination. pic.twitter.com/TQm6rxjvMp
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