Tuesday, 8 October 2013

Countdown to Nobel Prize in Literature 2013… The rating keeps shifting


Latest from top bookmaker, Ladbrokes insists on the favorite at 3-1 for Japan’s Haruki Murakami, who was also the top candidate ahead of last year’s announcement. American Joyce Carol Oates is at 6-1, followed by Hungarian Peter Nadas at 7-1 and South Korean Ko Un and Algerian Assia Djebar at 10-1. Philip Roth trails the pack at 16-1.
 
Haruki Murakami,


But Norwegian journalist and novelist, Jon Fosse, has not been so favoured in the last few days as Ladbrokes cut his odds of winning from 100-1 to 9-1.

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