On December 27 2017 04:36 Flicky wrote:
One thing I've tried which didn't work out for me was nobel prize winners. Chasing those did not work, but coming across an author who won one doesn't put me off.
One thing I've tried which didn't work out for me was nobel prize winners. Chasing those did not work, but coming across an author who won one doesn't put me off.
Man, what a sobering reality this was when I tried the same thing. That said, it was nice to see Ishiguro win this past year, and yeah, every once in a while they get it right. I can't ever forget that they snubbed Virginia Woolf though :D
This thread and its yearly predecessors are a pretty good resource, I'd try some searches and see what turns up.