Project Gutenberg on Nostr: "There's no one thing that's true. It's all true." The first edition of the Ernest ...
"There's no one thing that's true. It's all true."
The first edition of the Ernest Hemingway novel For Whom the Bell Tolls is published #OTD in 1940.
In 1941, the Pulitzer Prize committee for letters unanimously recommended For Whom the Bell Tolls be awarded the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel for that year. However, Nicholas M. Butler, found the novel offensive & persuaded the board to reverse its determination; no Pulitzer was given for the category of novel that year. via npub1kvnpp3m60derhwpqwc09zhk3ehk48tr6agc6dk9z2vggu9sga28qpxhm73 (npub1kvn…hm73)
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The first edition of the Ernest Hemingway novel For Whom the Bell Tolls is published #OTD in 1940.
In 1941, the Pulitzer Prize committee for letters unanimously recommended For Whom the Bell Tolls be awarded the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel for that year. However, Nicholas M. Butler, found the novel offensive & persuaded the board to reverse its determination; no Pulitzer was given for the category of novel that year. via npub1kvnpp3m60derhwpqwc09zhk3ehk48tr6agc6dk9z2vggu9sga28qpxhm73 (npub1kvn…hm73)
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