Book without writing

Can you write a 50,000-word novel without the letter 'E'?

Imagine writing a 50,000-word novel without using the letter 'e'

That might seem a rather pointless challenge but you can read just such a book - Gadsby by Ernest Vincent Wright, a self-published story from 1939

Gadsby's text is a lipogram - a form of writing where a letter, or even a number of letters if you are so inclined, are omitted

Can you write a book without the word 'the'?

So it depends on what you want to accomplish

Actually the book "Gadsby" has no E's (except in the title obviously) yet it has over 50,000 words

So yes, it is possible to write a book without the word "the"

What makes a good nonfiction book?

For nonfiction, you should consider what makes your book unique

For example: this memoir gives a personal account of an important historical event; this book uses a new method of behavioral therapy to help readers get over a breakup

Now is when you start organizing your thoughts

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Book by Sebastian Barry

Days Without End is the seventh novel by Sebastian Barry and is set during the Indian Wars and American Civil War.