Hemingway's wars : public and private battles / Linda Wagner-Martin.
Hemingway's wars : public and private battles / Linda Wagner-Martin.
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Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2017]
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G 2020/0701
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English
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xiv, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Wars and their omnipresence -- The writer writes -- in our time, In our time, and dimensionality -- When the Sun rose -- To the war -- Politics and celebrity -- Hemingway's epics : "The snows of Kilimanjaro" and For whom the bell tolls -- To the war once again -- After the war : Across the river and...
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Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2017]
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Missouri
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[2017]
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"This is a study of the ways various kinds of injury and trauma affected Ernest Hemingway's life and writing, from the First World War through his suicide in 1961"---www.amazon.com
In 1940, Hemingway wrote a preface to Gustav Regler's novel about the Spanish Civil War, The Great Crusade. In those remarks, he described the fragility of soldiers in battle, even when they thought they would win. "There is no man alive today who has not cried at a war if he was at it long enough. Sometimes it is after a battle; sometimes it is wh...
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Hemingway's wars : public and private battles / Linda Wagner-Martin.
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Contains bibliographical references (pages 225-242) and index.
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©2017
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G 2020/0701
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74VKaZa8QjBA
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0826221254 (hbk.)
9780826221254 (hbk.)
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813.52
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991024290907202626
