László Krasznahorkai, who won the Nobel prize today, was a night watchman for a herd of cows while writing his first novel. I liked Satantango and The Melancholy of Resistance; reading them it was pretty obvious that he would win a Nobel, not more than 10-20 people alive today write at that level.
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The Melancholy of Resistance
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Satantango