“The Road to Serfdom,” a text that relied on Austro-Hungarian historical experience to make a point about wartime English policy, was initially rejected by American publishers.

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/06/05/the-individualists-radicals-reactionaries-and-the-struggle-for-the-soul-of-libertarianism-book-review-matt-zwolinski-john-tomasi