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Prince of Asturias Award for Literature 2008

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Margaret Atwood Prince of Asturias Award for Literature 2008

For her outstanding literary work that has explored different genres with acuteness and irony, and because she cleverly assumes the classic tradition, defends women´s dignity and denounces social unfairness.

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