A Moveable Feast

Zusatztext Hemingway's memories of his life as an unknown writer living in Paris inthe 1920s are deeply personal! warmly affectionate and full of wit. Lookingback not only at his own much younger self! but also at the other writerswho shared Paris with him - literary 'stars' like James Joyce! WyndhamLewis! Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald! Ezra Pound and Gertrude Stein - he recallsthe time when! poor! happy and writing in cafes! he discovered his vocation. Informationen zum Autor Ernest Hemingway Klappentext Ernest Miller Hemingway was born in Chicago in 1899 as the son of a doctor and the second of six children. After a stint as an ambulance driver at the Italian front! Hemingway came home to America in 1919! only to return to the battlefield ¿ this time as a reporter on the Greco-Turkish war ¿ in 1922. Resigning from journalism to focus on his writing instead! he moved to Paris where he renewed his earlier friendship with fellow American expatriates such as Ezra Pound and Gertrude Stein. Through the years! Hemingway travelled widely and wrote avidly! becoming an internationally recognized literary master of his craft. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954! following the publication of The Old Man and the Sea . He died in 1961. Zusammenfassung Featuring a personal foreword by Patrick Hemingway, Ernest's sole surviving son, and an introduction by the editor and grandson of the author, Seán Hemingway, this new edition also includes a number of unfinished, never-before-published Paris sketches revealing experiences that Hemingway had with his son Jack and his first wife, Hadley.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ernest Hemingway
• Editore: Arrow
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 03.11.1994
• EAN: 9780099909408
• ISBN: 978-0-09-990940-8
• Pagine: 144
• Dimensioni: 110 mm x 178 mm x 8 mm
• Serie: Arrow Paperbacks; Arrow Books; Arrow; Ernest Hemingway; Arrow Paperbacks; Ernest Hemingway; Arrow
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Erinnerungen (div.) s.a. Einzelperson, Hemingway, Ernest, France, Memoirs, LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000