Grossman wins peace prize
Israeli writer David Grossman on Sunday won the peace prize of the German book trade for his efforts to reconcile his country with the Palestinians, the German Publishers and Booksellers Association said.
The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded today to Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkul Karman of Yemen for their work on women's rights.