Kazuo Ishiguro: Nobel Literature Prize is 'a magnificent honour'

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Summary

This time, British writer Kazuo Ishiguro who was born in Japan has won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Literature. He has lived in England since he was five.

The Nobel Prize started from the will of the Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel who established the prizes in 1895. The categories of its Prize are Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, and Physiology or Medicine.

They are set of annual international awards bestowed in several by Swedish and Norwegian institutions in recognition of academic, cultural or scientific advances.

His book that the Nobel committee praised is The Buried Giant which was released in 2015. It is his latest one.  

Some of his books have been translated into 40 languages and his most famous novels were adapted into films.

The news and the Academy said that he  is a different kind level of a writer. His story has a great emotional force that connects our illusionary sense to the world.

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illusory /adj/ based on illusion, not real.
bestow /verb/ confer or present (an honor, right, or gift).