A fetching young Hemingway as a junior in high school.
"For a true writer each book should be a new beginning where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. He should always try for something that has never been done or that others have tried and failed. Then sometimes, with great luck, he will succeed."
— Ernest Hemingway (via mttbll)
(Source: brainpickings.org, via mttbll)
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Toto’s “Africa”, as written by Ernest Hemingway.
“The air, now thick and moist, seemed to carry rain again. He blessed the rains of Africa. They were the only thing left to bless in this forsaken place, he thought—at least until she set foot on the continent. They were going to take some time to do the things they never had.”
For the rugged men in your life this holiday: three new Scribner Classics hardcover editions of Hemingway’s On Hunting, On Fishing, and On War—with fascinating photo inserts in each.
