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To: Hemingway's Ghost; subterfuge; Xenalyte

Hemmingway was not a "literary giant." He was an alcoholic who wrote a few pretentious novels that certain personalities take WAY too seriously.


472 posted on 12/17/2004 6:26:08 AM PST by presidio9 (Islam is as Islam does)
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To: presidio9
Hemmingway was not a "literary giant." He was an alcoholic who wrote a few pretentious novels that certain personalities take WAY too seriously.

Yep, that's the revisionist history & "criticism" coming from touchy-feely literary professors at squishy liberal arts colleges all over the northeast. Thank you for pointing this out.

480 posted on 12/17/2004 6:45:31 AM PST by Hemingway's Ghost (Spirit of '75)
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