21.   Joining Robinson to open the fair will be German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and Seamus Heaney, the Irish poet who won the Nobel literature prize.

22.   Jose Saramago of Portugal won the literature prize.

23.   Jose Saramago, who became the first Portuguese author on Thursday to win the Nobel literature prize, is a soft-spoken man known for his hard-edged and iconoclastic views.

24.   Jose Saramago, who Thursday became the first author in Portuguese to win the Nobel literature prize, is a soft-spoken man known for his hard-edged and iconoclastic views.

25.   Last week, the literature prize went to Portuguese novelist Jose Saramago.

26.   Last Thursday, the literature prize went to Irish poet Seamus Heaney.

27.   Last Thursday, the literature prize went to Portuguese novelist Jose Saramago.

28.   Literature prize likely to go to non-poet.

29.   Last week, Irish poet Seamus Heaney won the literature prize.

30.   Mario Vargas Llosa won the Miguel de Cervantes literature prize on Monday, awarded for his lifelong work as a novelist, playwright and essayist in the Spanish language.