Ernest Hemingway

A British Foreign Office official warned that what he called the uniform unpleasantness of the Spanish characters (which was news to her: was he responding to the fact that people behave badly in extreme circumstances?)...

Fiction and the Reading Public was widely reviewed. In the Criterion of July 1932, T. S. Eliot commended its argument: A society which does not recognize the existence of art is barbaric. But a society...

Child wrote that this was a murder story but no mere murder story because MBL had chosen not to set the reader a puzzle but to probe the detail of characters whose guilt was already...

This was one of the two books by MBL which was recommended to Ernest Hemingway by Gertrude Stein . (He too thought it was about Jack the Ripper.)Susan Tweedsmuir later wrote of the...

Particular admirers of her work included Gertrude Stein , who recommended her to Ernest Hemingway .

Ernest Hemingway was associate editor. The magazine published modernist writers including Djuna Barnes , Jean Rhys , Gertrude Stein , William Carlos Williams , Ezra Pound , and e. e. cummings .

Shortly after her arrival in London, O'Brien attended a public lecture on Hemingway by Arthur Mizener , which clarified and further encouraged her desire to write.

Harassed by customers and friends for their copies, SB withdrew the window-copy until shipments arrived from the publisher in Dijon. She and her assistant mailed out the books to subscribers in the United States...

The writing style of CK , contemporary Irish short-story writer, is minimalist, and she does not often discuss her process, giving a definite sense that she would prefer not to have to comment on her...

The Well of Loneliness was also prosecuted for obscenity in the United States. There RH received support from writers including Ernest Hemingway , F. Scott Fitzgerald , Sinclair Lewis , Ellen Glasgow , Edna St Vincent Millay

Oak Park, where CS was raised, had associations with Ernest Hemingway , but while CS was growing up there it was a middle-class suburb of Chicago, entirely WASP (white Anglo-Saxon Protestant). She later...

EP lived in Paris, where he formed associations with many other expatriate writers including Gertrude Stein , Ernest Hemingway , and Natalie Barney .

The protagonist, Valentine Verney, has had some success on the stage, but since she married impresario Johnnie Mellon her name has become much less prominent in lights than his. The troupe is a cross-section of...

In the title-poem, each of five stanzas ends with a version of the first closing lines: we thought we were living now, / but we were living then. These we, it seems, are...

TM discusses the political and social uses of drawing lines of categorization within and across the single human race. She uses a story by Flannery O'Connor to jolt her readers with a taste of the...