zixx t1_ixuos8e wrote on November 26, 2022 at 2:42 PM Reply to TIL that in 1939 Ernest Vincent Wright wrote and published a 50,000 word novel, 'Gadsby' which does not contain the letter 'e' . A warehouse containing most copies of the book burned down. by Lupercali TIL of Wright's 50,000-word book, Gadsby, containing no Es; Gadsby's only print run was mostly lost in a conflagration. FTFY Permalink 4
zixx t1_ixuos8e wrote
Reply to TIL that in 1939 Ernest Vincent Wright wrote and published a 50,000 word novel, 'Gadsby' which does not contain the letter 'e' . A warehouse containing most copies of the book burned down. by Lupercali
TIL of Wright's 50,000-word book, Gadsby, containing no Es; Gadsby's only print run was mostly lost in a conflagration.
FTFY