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| Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940) |
Selma was the first female to win the Nobel Prize for Literature which she was awarded in 1909. A children's writer, her most famous work was "The Wonderful Adventures of Nils." As befits a Swedish woman she appears on one of her country's stamps.
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| Sweden - Selma Lagerlöf - Nobel Prize 1909 |
I also found a Russian stamp for Selma.
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| Russia (image ex Wikipedia) |
The American writer Margaret Mitchell only had one novel published in her lifetime. "Gone With The Wind" won her the National Book Award for the most distinguished novel of 1936 and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1937.
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| Margaret Mitchell (1900-1940) |
"Gone With The Wind" appears on a stamp celebrating the century in the USA.
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| USA - Gone With the Wind |
Now's the time to check out others posts at Viridian's sunday-stamps-89
"After all ... tomorrow is another day."
