Svetlana Alexievich won Nobel Literature prize 2015.

Q.  Svetlana Alexievich has won Nobel Literature prize 2015.She is from
- Published on 12 Oct 15

a. Ukraine
b. Poland
c. Russia
d. Belarus

ANSWER: Belarus
 
- It has been half a century since a writer working primarily in non-fiction won the Nobel - and Alexievich is the first journalist to win the award.
- Her best-known works in English translation include Voices from Chernobyl, an oral history of the 1986 nuclear catastrophe; and Zinky Boys, a collection of first-hand accounts from the Soviet-Afghan war.
- Alexievich has previously won the Swedish PEN prize for her "courage and dignity as a writer

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