How many times was Kästner nominated for the Nobel Prize?
Three
Six
Two
Eight
Answer
Kästner was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature an impressive six times. Despite his notable contributions to children's literature, his candid socio-political views and staunch pacifism during turbulent periods in German history likely influenced these nominations but ultimately resulted in him never receiving the prestigious award.
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