Sartre's Rejection of the Nobel Prize

by phil on Thursday Apr 17, 2003 1:43 PM
Sartre

Sartre's Rejection of the Nobel Prize in Literature 1964 Mr. Sartre expressed his regret that his refusal of the prize had given rise to scandal, and wished it to be known that, unaware of the irrevocability of the Swedish Academy's decisions, he had sought by letter to prevent their choice falling upon him.