![]() His groundbreaking, portentously titled books, including WWI epic A Farewell to Arms and the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Old Man and The Sea, defined a new, disarmingly spare literary style for the so-called “lost generation” of the interwar years, doing away completely with the florid novelese of the 19th century in favour of stark, clipped sentences and close-to-the-bone realism. It’s common knowledge that Mr Ernest Hemingway was one of the early 20th century’s most pioneering and influential authors. Here’s a few reasons why you wouldn’t have friended the American novelist in a hurry Ms Lesley MM Blume’s new book details a lesser-known ingredient in Mr Ernest Hemingway’s early literary success: antisocial behaviour.
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