Because awards make writers "safe, polite, obedient, and sterile", he declined the Pulitzer Prize in Literature. He didn't decline the Nobel Prize in Literature that he won 4 
Because awards make writers "safe, polite, obedient, and sterile", he declined the Pulitzer Prize in Literature. He didn't decline the Nobel Prize in Literature that he won 4 years later though, thus becoming the first American to win it. FTP who created the small town of Gopher Prairie in his novel Main Street?
Because awards make writers "safe, polite, obedient, and sterile", he declined the Pulitzer Prize in Literature.
Sinclair {Lewis}