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Publisher
Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Burgess traces the rapidly changing scene: from the complacent childhood to the grim reality of the First World War and the vulgar unreality of the second, from Paris of the 20s to Spain of the Cival War and African safari to his last years in Cuba.
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Description
In 1937, courageous and independent Martha Gellhorn travels to Madrid to report on the atrocities of the Spanish Civil War, and finds herself drawn to the stories of ordinary people caught in devastating conflict. She also finds herself unexpectedly - and uncontrollably - falling in love with Ernest Hemingway, a man already on his way to being a legend. In the shadow of the impending Second World War, and set against the tumultuous backdrops of Madrid,...
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
2018
Description
In the autumn of 1948 Hemingway and his fourth wife travelled for the first time to Venice. He was a year shy of his 50th birthday and hadn't published a novel in nearly a decade. At a duck shoot in the lagoon he met and fell in love with Adriana Ivancich, a striking Venetian girl just out of finishing school. This book recreates with sparkling clarity this surprising, years-long relationship. Hemingway used Adriana as the model for Renata in 'Across...
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Publisher
Picador
Description
In the dazzling summer of 1926, Ernest Hemingway and his wife Hadley travel from their home in Paris to a villa in the south of France. They swim, play bridge and drink gin. But wherever they go they are accompanied by the glamorous and irrepressible Fife. Fife is Hadley's best friend. She is also Ernest's lover. Hadley is the first Mrs. Hemingway, but neither she nor Fife will be the last. Over the ensuing decades, Ernest's literary career will blaze...
Author
Publisher
Vintage
Pub. Date
2004
Description
This title is Ernest Hemingway's lyrical journal of a month on safari in the great game country of East Africa, where he and his wife Pauline journeyed in December 1933. It is an examination of the lure of the hunt and an impassioned portrait of the glory of the African landsape.
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