This book is an anthology of 160 quotes from Ernest Hemingway and 70 selected by Blago Kirov facts about Ernest Hemingway. It grants Hemingway's reflections on subjects ranging from the Old Man to the Sea; in addition, the book shows the personality of Ernest Hemingway into more human light:
Ernest Hemingway proposed the following epitaph for his tombstone: "Pardon me for not getting up."
Throughout his lifetime, Hemingway lived in Oak Park, Kansas City, Italy, Toronto, Chicago, Paris, Key West, Cuba, and Idaho.
In 1948, in Venice, Hemingway fell in love with the then 19-year-old Adriana Ivancich. The love affair inspired the novel Across the River and Into the Trees.
Hemingway preferred to work standing up, spending hours and hours at a time on his feet, moving only to shift his weight from one leg to the other.
“A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
“Never sit a table when you can stand at the bar.”
“Show the readers everything, tell them nothing.”
“There isn't always an explanation for everything.”
“Work every day. No matter what has happened the day or night before, get up and bite on the nail.”
Ernest Hemingway proposed the following epitaph for his tombstone: "Pardon me for not getting up."
Throughout his lifetime, Hemingway lived in Oak Park, Kansas City, Italy, Toronto, Chicago, Paris, Key West, Cuba, and Idaho.
In 1948, in Venice, Hemingway fell in love with the then 19-year-old Adriana Ivancich. The love affair inspired the novel Across the River and Into the Trees.
Hemingway preferred to work standing up, spending hours and hours at a time on his feet, moving only to shift his weight from one leg to the other.
“A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
“Never sit a table when you can stand at the bar.”
“Show the readers everything, tell them nothing.”
“There isn't always an explanation for everything.”
“Work every day. No matter what has happened the day or night before, get up and bite on the nail.”
