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A premier American writer, he led an extraordinary life
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Born on July 21, 1899, in Cicero (now in Oak Park), Illinois, Ernest Hemingway served in World War I and worked in journalism before publishing his story collection In Our Time. He was renowned for novels like The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and The Old Man and the Sea, which won the 1953 Pulitzer. In 1954, Hemingway won the Nobel Prize. He committed suicide on July 2, 1961, in Ketchum, Idaho.
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Born on July 21, 1899, in Cicero (now in Oak Park), Illinois, Ernest Hemingway served in World War I and worked in journalism before publishing his story collection In Our Time. He was renowned for novels like The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and The Old Man and the Sea, which won the 1953 Pulitzer. In 1954, Hemingway won the Nobel Prize. He committed suicide on July 2, 1961, in Ketchum, Idaho.
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Living in Florida we can drive to Key West so hit it every couple of years. Hemingway home and Sloppy Joe's are mandatory stops.
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Ernest Hemingway was a gifted writer and a troubled soul SGT (Join to see)
Here are a few of his quotes:
"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another."
Here are a few of his quotes:
"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another."
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