Harold Pinter gains literature award

Title

Harold Pinter gains literature award

Genre

Interview

TX Date

15 Mar 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:00:30

Description

Harold Pinter, playwright, has been awarded the David Cohen Prize for British Literature. At the ceremony, friend and colleague Salman Rushdie says a major literature honour in Pinter’s own country was long overdue. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

Salman Rushdie

Keywords

Awards; Writers; Playwrights; Literary prizes; Harold Pinter

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