Nobel Prize in Literature
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Nîmes
Nîmes ( , ; ; Latin: ''Nemausus'') is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Gard Departments of France, department in the Occitania (administrative region), Occitanie Regions of France, region of Southern France. Located between the Med ...
Valencia
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Barcelona
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Madrid
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Ernest Hemingway
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Stephen Spender
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. After the War he was on the editorial board of the magazine ''
Europe
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PEN International
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, the worldwide association of writers, from 1956 to 1959.
He was elected to the
Gard
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