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I met Margot Edwards during 1948 in Matcham Skipper's Studio behind the Russell Street police station, and it was only a short time afterwards that I became her lover and a constant visitor to her in a loft in Ivanhoe. Margot was only eighteen years old and one of the most beautiful girls I had ever seen. S... See more
Alistair Knox
Harpers.
A. Scott Berg • Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
By summer Scott and Ernest were seeing more and more of each other, occasionally at the home of Gertrude Stein.
A. Scott Berg • Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
I said I remembered him writing about Le Jockey and the fight with the British sergeant in one of his stories, but the girl wasn’t Josephine Baker. “No,” he said, “I thought her feeling about the soul was her private business, so I invented a woman to take her place in the story and I left out everything about the soul.
A. E. Hotchner • Hemingway in Love: His Own Story
The Trouble I’ve Seen,
A. Scott Berg • Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
De quelque façon qu’on le prît, nous étions toujours pauvres et je faisais encore de petites économies en prétendant, par exemple, que j’étais invité à déjeuner, pour me promener pendant deux heures au Luxembourg et décrire, au retour, mon merveilleux déjeuner à ma femme. Quand vous avez vingt-cinq ans et que vous appartenez naturellement à la caté
... See moreMarc Saporta • Paris est une fête (French Edition)
Look Homeward, Angel and A Farewell to Arms came out in September, 1929. The reaction to each work, by critics and readers, was overwhelmingly favorable.
A. Scott Berg • Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
“Hemingway loves to write for those of us who will never come face to face with danger.”