short review notes- hemingway Flashcards

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name of hemingway’s memoirs

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a moveable feast

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2
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which novel was his breakthrough novel

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the sun also rises

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to whom did he give the proceeds from the sun also rises

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hadley and their son

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4
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what was significant about hadley

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lost his manuscripts
his love of his life
older than him

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why did hemingway become so estranged with his second wife, pualine

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she couldn’t have sex, catholic, cold toward him and children

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who is fuentes

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the old fisherman he based santiago off of

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which novel is considered his masterpiece(gary cooper starred in the fil and it was about his time covering the spanish civil war

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for whom the bell tolls

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why did he and his third wife, martha, divorce

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competition, both write,

martha saw more action and was better

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novel that was the zenith of his career

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the old man and the sea

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10
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the novel that almost destroyed his reputation

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across the river and into the trees

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which president asked him to write a tribute for him

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JFK

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12
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how old was he when he died and in what year

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61- 1961

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what city did hemingway go to after being kicked out of house

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chicago

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