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I've said it before about the Nobel Prize: it's like being struck by a more or less benign avalanche. It was unexpected, unlooked for, and extraordinary.

Seamus Heaney

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Ich habe es schon früher über den Nobelpreis gesagt: Es ist, als würde man von einer mehr oder weniger gutartigen Lawine getroffen. Es war unerwartet, unerwartet und außergewöhnlich.

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