11 September 2013

Hemingway's Fish

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

He famously said that he needed to kill things in order to stop killing himself.

? said...

What a great life this guy had...other than the shooting himself in the head part.

Ivar said...

The man was a poseur, a coward and a liar. I read that he bragged about shooting an unarmed German prisoner of war, a young lieutenant. I couldn't fine the specific reference, but I did find on the Internet this, "Hemingway's murky World War II 'Combat' Experience."

http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Correspondent+or+warrior%3f+Hemingway%27s+murky+World+War+II+%22combat%22...-a094775664