Papa Hemingway [Paperback] Hotchner, A.

Papa Hemingway [Paperback] Hotchner, A.

Book is in good condition! There is light wear from use. The pages are clean with no marks.

During the period from 1948 to 1961, Earnest Hemingway and A. E. Hotchner embarked on a series of journeys together, starting from New York and spanning across Paris, Spain, Cuba, and Idaho. They even participated in the famous running of the bulls in Pamplona. Throughout their travels, discussions were a constant presence. Over the course of 14 years, Hotchner and Hemingway engaged in profound conversations. Hemingway shared memories of his childhood, recounted his experiences in the Paris literary scene during the 1920s, reflected on his early years as a writer, and revealed the true events that inspired his fiction. Hotchner diligently recorded all these conversations. His detailed notes, accumulated during their encounters in various locations such as Venice, Rome, Key West, and the Riviera, as well as their final meeting in Ketchum, Idaho where Hemingway tragically took his own life in 1961, form the basis of this highly acclaimed, truthful, and deeply empathetic memoir of the esteemed author, recipient of both the Nobel and Pulitzer Prizes. The memoir presents an extraordinary and authentic portrait of a literary giant who experienced and shaped the most meaningful moments of his existence.

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