Author and critic Lincoln Michel talks about Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai's Nobel win and what it shows about who gets recognized in world literature.

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The winner of the Nobel Prize in literature was announced this week. It went to the Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai. I've been covering the prize announcement for more than a decade now, and I ...