Mikhail Sholokhov received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1965, making them laureate number 60 since the prize was first awarded in 1901.
They are one of 4 laureates from Russia.
Our pick for reading Mikhail Sholokhov for the first time is Тихий Дон.
One email on announcement day with the winner and where to start reading. Then one Nobel read a month.