> now if you were an author... would you think that the publicity
> generated by the award was worth the humiliation? Or not?

Well according to the article:

"Organisers said Wolfe, who is based in New York, was the first writer
in the 12-year history of the competition to decline his invitation."

Which could mean they've always picked "nobodies" that need the
attention or perhaps Tom Wolfe does not have a sense of humor.

:-)

-- 

will


"If my life weren't funny, it would just be true;
and that would just be unacceptable."
- Carrie Fisher

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