Which American writers have won the Nobel Prize for literature?
A thorough investigation of our Nobel Laureates category, coupled with some fact checking at the Nobel Foundation web site, resulted in this definitive list of American Nobel Prize Winners in Literature: Toni Morrison (1993) – Well-known author of Beloved, The Bluest Eye, and several other amazing books. Czeslaw Milosz (Poland/USA) (1980) – Polish-born poet who spent most of World War II living in Warsaw and writing for the underground press.
