Ten random things: November 8

Ten winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature:

1. Gabriel García Marquez, Colombia (1982)
2. Paul Heyse, Germany (1910)
3. Roger Martin du Gard, France (1937)
4. Carl Spitteler, Switzerland (1919)
5. Nadine Gordimer, South Africa (1991)
6. Sigrid Undset, Norway (1928)
7. Hermann Hesse, Switzerland (1946)
8. Halldór Laxness, Iceland (1955)
9. Jean-Paul Sartre, France (1964, declined)
10. Patrick White, Australia (1973)