
A MOVEABLE READ BLOG
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Third in a series of conversations with Nancy Sindelar about her new book, Hemingway’s Passions: His Women, His Wars, and His Writing. Available here. Check out the first two blogs at #1 and #2, and watch a preview of the book.
We'll take a quick look at the novel, John Halifax, Gentleman by Dina Maria Mulock Craik, to explore Clarence and Grace Hemingway’s affection for the quintessentially Victorian John Halifax, then see how Ernest Hemingway went in a completely different direction.
A continued conversation with Hemingway scholar Nancy Sindelar—author of a new biography, Hemingway's Passions: His Women, His Wars, and His Writing—we began the exploration of how the many women in his life influenced his writing. We continue here.
Nancy Sindelar is the author of a new biography, Hemingway's Passions: His Women, His Wars, and His Writing. (Watch a preview here.) Through quotations from his works and personal letters, as well as more than sixty photographs—many of which have not been previously published—Hemingway scholar Sindelar captures Hemingway’s life and adventures, revealing his own feelings about his romantic relationships and the ways his experiences with women appear in his literary works.
Ernest Hemingway was an American novelist, short story writer and journalist. Our foundation receives numerous inquiries about him and the frequently asked question segment attempts to provide some answers.