Top Items About Ernest Hemingway

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AnecdotesErnest Hemingway: Just `Cause?

In 1926, Ernest Hemingway left his first wife (Hadley Richardson) and their small son for a wealthy writer named Pauline...

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TriviaErnest Hemingway's penis

Ernest Hemingway was reportedly so well-endowed that his penis was likened to "a 30-30 rifle...

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TriviaModern-day Dueling

In 1954, Ernest Hemingway was challenged to a duel in Cuba, but declined. In 1967, two French politicians literally...

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AnecdotesErnest Hemingway: Hemingway Under Fire

In 1992, Ernest Hemingway`s sons (John, Patrick and Gregory) formed Hemingway Ltd. to license the use of his name, image...

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AnecdotesFitzgerald & Hemingway

F. Scott Fitzgerald had a low opinion of Ernest Hemingway as a human being. ("He was always willing to lend a hand," he...

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AnecdotesBullfighting Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway - whose Death in the Afternoon is often called "the Bullfighting Bible" - saw his first bullfight...

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AnecdotesTelephanity

On day while editing Robert M. Coates`s review of Ernest Hemingway`s Death in the Afternoon,...

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AnecdotesGirly Man

Douglas MacArthur`s military success may have come as a surprise to his childhood friends. His macho image...

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AnecdotesScribner`s Notepad

Ernest Hemingway`s contract with Scribner`s contained an important clause prohibiting the publisher from changing even...

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AnecdotesMickey Spillane & Ernest Hemingway

"Many writers resented Mickey Spillane because he wrote pulp unapologetically and left every other writer in the dust when...

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