The Book, Cat, & Cat Book Lovers Almanac

of historical trivia regarding books, cats, and other animals. Actually this blog has evolved so that it is described better as a blog about cats in history and culture. And we take as a theme the advice of Aldous Huxley: If you want to be a writer, get some cats. Don't forget to see the archived articles linked at the bottom of the page.

May 4, 2009

May 4, 1953

It was May 4, 1953 when Hemingway received his Pulitzer Prize. On his island home he collected cats, and like royalty, nobody fussed with him, the famous author, about the quantity.

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