my list of literary heroes

1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Germany
2. Don DeLillo, USA
3. Kawabata Yasunari, Japan
4. James Joyce, Ireland
5. Thomas Mann, Germany
6. Mishima Yukio, Japan
7. André Gide, France
8. Günter Grass, Germany
9. Gao Xingjian, China
10. Thomas Pynchon, USA