Patrick Hemingway, Ernest's Son, Passes Away at 97
Patrick Hemingway, the second son of Ernest Hemingway and a notable safari guide and author who completed his father's memoirs and published their letters, has died at age 97 in Bozeman, Montana.
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Tom Blyth Takes Lead in Hemingway's 'A Farewell to Arms' Adaptation
Tom Blyth, known for his breakout role in "Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes," has been cast as the lead in the upcoming film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's classic novel "A Farewell to Arms." Directed and written by Michael Winterbottom, the film will stay true to Hemingway's raw and natural approach. The story follows a young ambulance driver in World War I who falls in love with his nurse. Production is set to begin in Italy next year.
"Rare Hemingway Letter on Surviving Plane Crashes Fetches $237,055 at Auction"
A letter written by Ernest Hemingway to his lawyer detailing his injuries from surviving two plane crashes has been sold at auction for $237,055. Hemingway described his burns, ruptured kidney, and other injuries, while also expressing his wit and annoyance with Abercrombie & Fitch for mishandling his hunting guns. The letter, written in 1954, sheds light on the author's resilience and determination to stay alive and continue his work.
Wisconsin Man Rings Victory Bell in Hemingway Look-alike Contest
Gerrit Marshall, a retired television broadcast engineer from Wisconsin, won the Hemingway Look-Alike Contest in Key West, Florida, on his 68th birthday. Marshall triumphed over nearly 140 other entrants, showcasing his resemblance to Ernest Hemingway and sharing his love for the outdoors and fishing. The contest is part of Key West's annual Hemingway Days celebration, which honors the Nobel Prize-winning author's literary legacy and raises scholarship funds for local students.
Wisconsin Man Rings Victory Bell as Hemingway Look-alike Champion
Gerrit Marshall, a retired television broadcast engineer from Madison, Wisconsin, won the Hemingway Look-Alike Contest on his 68th birthday at Key West's annual Hemingway Days celebration. The contest took place at Sloppy Joe's Bar, a favorite spot of Ernest Hemingway during his time in Key West in the 1930s. Marshall expressed his joy at winning, calling it the best birthday he has ever had.
"Key West's Sea of Hemingway Look-alikes: Over 100 Old Men Gather in Epic Video"
Over 100 men gathered in Key West, Florida, for the annual Ernest Hemingway look-alike contest, part of the Hemingway Days festival. The contestants, who bear a resemblance to the late author, compete in a three-night contest at Sloppy Joe's Bar, wearing safari gear or wool turtleneck sweaters. The festival celebrates Hemingway's literary contributions and includes literary readings, a marlin tournament, a street fair, and a "Running of the Bulls" spoof. Hemingway's former Key West home, where he did some of his most notable writing, is now a museum.