Nobel Prize announces 2019 literature winners from Austria, Poland
Last years award was not handed out due to a protracted scandal involving allegations of sexual abuse and financial misconduct.
An 18-carat gold Nobel Peace Prize medal, awarded in 1921 to Norway's Christian L. Lange, is seen in an exhibition at the Nobel Peace Centre in Oslo December 9, 2009.(photo credit: REUTERS)ByALEX WINSTON