Nobel Prize in Literature のーべるぶんがくしょう
Edition 40 (1947)
Literature awardInternational literature awardLifetime achievement award
Winners
1 peopleAn experimental novel inspired by a counterfeit-coin scandal and a teenage suicide. Built around Edouard's notebook, it follows a web of young friendships, desire, and the unstable boundary between truth and falsehood.
Where truth and falsehood exchange places, the novel begins to question itself.
352 pages
metafictionmultiple perspectivestruth and falsehoodyouthmoral ambiguity