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Ernest Hemingway Quotation

January 15, 2016December 9, 2018

“I drink to make other people more interesting.” Ernest Hemingway  

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Hemingway and Chicago

July 22, 2014December 9, 2018

Last June, I spent a week in Chicago with my family, and I was surprised to learn that this was where Ernest Hemingway was born and where he spent his early childhood. I mean, I had just been to Cuba where I visited the Ambos Mundos Hotel in La Habana where Hemingway lived for 7 years. It seemed like I was unwittingly following him. So I decided to go check out the…

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Hemingway’s Documents Found in Cuba Have Been Digitized

February 12, 2014January 9, 2018

In October 2011, I had read an article in Vanity Fair that detailed how Jenny Phillips, the granddaughter of Maxwell Perkins, Hemingway’s editor, orchestrated the rescue of documents stored in the author’s Cuban home, la Finca Vigia. I found it fascinating that there were still papers Hemingway wrote that nobody had seen. On February 10, 2014, a New York Times article announced that these documents have been digitized and are now…

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Hemingway and Cuba

January 27, 2014January 15, 2016

A few weeks ago, I was on vacation in Cuba, the very country Ernest Hemingway fell in love with. He started going there in 1932 because he loved fishing. He first lived in the Ambos Mundos Hotel in Habana Vieja from 1932 to 1939. He later bought La Finca Vigia, a house located close to La Habana in San Francisco de Paula where he lived until the Cuban revolution in 1960. In…

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Ernest Hemingway Quotation

October 20, 2013November 2, 2013

“Always do sober what you said you’d do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.” – Ernest Hemingway

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