Nobel Prize-winning writer Alexievich gives lecture in Tokyo

Nobel Prize-winning writer Alexievich gives lecture in Tokyo

Belarusian writer and journalist Svetlana Alexievich, who won the Nobel Prize in literature in 2015, gives a lecture at the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies on Nov. 28, 2016. The 68-year-old Alexievich, best known for her work "Chernobyl Prayer," said she visited Fukushima Prefecture on Nov. 26-27 to meet people affected by radiation leaks at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, where she saw with her own eyes there is "no resistance culture" in Japanese society. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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