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Title: Ernest Hemingway A to Z
- Author: Charles M. Oliver
- Year Published: 1999 (Checkmark Books)
- Year Purchased: 2004/2005
- Source: Unknown book seller, Upstate New York
- About: Every knowable fact about Hemingway, contained in one large volume. With photographs.
- Motivation: I’m of 3 or 4 minds about Hemingway the writer, and many more about Hemingway the man. However, since I write about dead writers, I knew this would be a useful reference tool. I also love-love!-any kind of encyclopedia.
- Times Read: Cover-to-cover-1/as reference-countless
- Random Excerpt/Page 348: “In criticizing her husband’s writing, Catherine Bourne says, in ‘The Garden of Eden’ , that a wastebasket is “the most important thing for a writer”. She later burns his stories and the reviews of his second novel in a wastebasket.”
- Happiness Scale: 8
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