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THE PARIS HUSBAND IBD

SIMPLY CHARLY
03 / 2018
9781943657681
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Sinopsis

A seasoned author and Hemingway scholar, Scott Donaldson brings this remarkable story to life with precision, lending keen new insight into Hemingway&rsquo,s elusive character. A masterful work and a cracking good read.&rdquo,&mdash,Valerie Hemingway, author of Running With the Bulls: My Years with the HemingwaysErnest Hemingwayáwas not only one of the most important 20th-century American writers, but also a man whose adventurous and colorful life has become the stuff of legend. War correspondent, ambulance driver, and big-game hunter, he was married four times and his love life was inextricably bound up with his artistic endeavors. His first marriage to Hadley Richardson&mdash,with whom he lived in Paris in the early 1920s&mdash,has long fascinated readers. Their passionate, complicated, and ultimately &ldquo,doomed&rdquo, relationship coincided with Hemingway&rsquo,s formative years as a member of the so-called Lost Generation, and the failed marriage had a lifelong impact on the man and his writing.InáThe Paris Husband, author and Hemingway scholaráScott Donaldsonádeftly separates fact from fiction to present a spellbinding and clear-eyed account of this seminal period in Hemingway&rsquo,s life. Brilliantly utilizing all essential primary and secondary sources&mdash,including the author&rsquo,s notebooks and drafts&mdash,Donaldson breathes new life into this ageless story, providing revelatory insights into Hemingway&rsquo,s character and exploring the nuances of a magical, yet troubled, love affair.For anyone interested in Hemingway&rsquo,s development as an artist and why, as an older man, he continued to revisit this transformative and painful episode in his life,áThe Paris Husbandáis a lucid, accessible, and compelling narrative that will engage both diehard Hemingway fans, as well as those just discovering this iconic writer.

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