Elizabeth Gilbert criticized for 'wrongheaded' decision to pull Russia-set novel
The bestselling author of "Eat, Pray, Love" is pulling her forthcoming book from publication after facing online backlash, which is baffling the literary community. Elizabeth Gilbert said Monday that she has removed her upcoming release "The Snow Forest" from its publication schedule indefinitely out of respect for victims of the ongoing war in Ukraine. "Last week I announced the upcoming ...
by Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times
Jun 13, 2023
3 minutes
The bestselling author of "Eat, Pray, Love" is pulling her forthcoming book from publication after facing online backlash, which is baffling the literary community.
Elizabeth Gilbert said Monday that she has removed her upcoming release "The Snow Forest" from its publication schedule indefinitely out of respect for victims of the ongoing war in Ukraine.
"Last week I announced the upcoming publication of my most recent book called 'The Snow Forest,'" posted to social media on Monday. Gilbert set the novel in mid-20th century Siberia and it followed a group of
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