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Hemingway's Birthday Fete: Hemingway Readings

  • Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Museum 339 North Oak Park Avenue Oak Park, IL, 60302 United States (map)

Tonight, we take a casual tour of the Hemingway Business District and explore some of the works of Ernest Hemingway. Refreshments will be available at each location.

6pm Reading 1: Selleria Veneta 139 N Oak Park Ave. First six pages of “A Movable Feast,” which takes place in a cafe Hemingway never pinpoints.

7pm Reading 2: R Titus Designs 143 S Oak Park Ave. The beginning of Book Five of “A Farewell to Arms,” chapter 38, which describes areas in Switzerland.

8pm Reading 3: Yoga Loft Studios 115 N Oak Park Ave. The first three inter-textual italicized bits from The Snows of Kilimanjaro.

Hemingway Foundation Reader: Karolis Gintaras Zukauskas, Writer, Professor of Language Arts, Morton College