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...wife and their two sons had returned to Switzerland. Within a few years the separation led to divorce. In a characteristic gesture of generosity, Einstein had agreed to give the money from his anticipated Nobel Prize to his family. (The $30,000 prize was finally announced in 1922???for his photoelectric theory. Relativity, still not universally accepted among scientists, was only hinted at in the Nobel citation.) Shortly after the divorce, Einstein married his widowed cousin Elsa...
...1919?to Paris and the grave of her son; Nov. 1919?to Brazil; Jan. 1922???Antwerp, thence to South Africa; Dec. 1923?World Tour. (New York. Tokyo, Moscow, Berlin, Paris, Naples and home); Dec. 1924?Cuba: May 1925?Italy; Jan. 1926?Yucatan (to study Mayans); Jan. 1927?South America (Bolivia, Montevideo, Argentina, etc.); Jan. 1928? Panama. Salvador, Cuba, Guatemala; Aug. 1928 ?Europe; Jan. 1929?Switzerland...
...Pulitzer prize plays since 1916. 1917?No award. 1918?Why Marry by Jesse Lynch Williams. 1919?No award. 1920?Beyond the Horizon by Eugene O'Neill. 1921?Miss Lulu Bett by Zona Gale. 1922???Anna Christie by Eugene O'Neill. 1923?Icebound by Owen Davis...
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