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[[File:Sinclair Lewis woodcut.jpg|thumb|300px|Woodcut of Sinclair Lewis, by Bertrand Zadig, 1925]]
 
Harry '''Sinclair Lewis''' (February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951) was the first American author to win the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]]. His best-known novels are ''[[Main Street (novel)|Main Street]]'' (1920), ''[[Babbitt (novel)|Babbitt]]'' (1922, the novel that caught the eye of the Nobel Prize committee), ''[[Arrowsmith (novel)|Arrowsmith]]'' (1925, for which he declined the Pulitzer Prize), ''[[Elmer Gantry]]'' (1927), ''[[Dodsworth (novel)|Dodsworth]]'' (1929), and ''[[It Can't Happen Here]]'' (1935).
 
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* 1943: "Nobody to Write About", ''Cosmopolitan'', July 1943
* 1943: "Green Eyes—A Handbook of Jealousy", ''Cosmopolitan'', September and October 1943
* 1943: ''Harri''<br />Serialized in Good Housekeeping, August, September 1943 (novella)
 
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