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What major award did Gao Xingjian receive in 2000?

  • Grammy Award

  • Nobel Prize in Literature

  • Academy Award

  • Pulitzer Prize

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The 2000 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Chinese-born French playwright and novelist Gao Xingjian "for an oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity". His writings often explore Themes of alienation and the individual's search for meaning in a chaotic world.
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