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Mrs. Hemingway (2014)

by Naomi Wood(Favorite Author)
3.83 of 5 Votes: 2
ISBN
0143124617 (ISBN13: 9780143124610)
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English
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Penguin Books
review 1: I liked how the book was divided into four sections --- one section for each marriage and written from the perspective of each wife. I knew very little about Ernest Hemingway's life and this fictionalized book based on the author's research inspired me to read a little about him. I was amazed that so many women were attracted to him and that his wives were so loyal to him despite his numerous affairs.
review 2: Naomi Wood tells the reader that she created a fictional narrative to link together the four wives of Ernest Hemingway and she successfully accomplished that. I found this one somewhat lacking in substance, however, and feel that one needs other sources (Wood provides a good list at the end of the book) in order to fill in the gaps. Still, it is a satisf
... moreying read if you already know something about Ernest and his wives. less
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saloni
Sad...I'm glad I'm not a Mrs. Hemingway, no matter how charismatic a fellow he was.
vodkajin
Good read and interesting, albeit fiction based on fact.
Jesse
Found this read okay at best.
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