

It was easy then because there was always one true sentence Sentence that you know.’ So finally I would write one true sentence, and then

All you have to do is write one true sentence. You have always written before and you will As he famously wrote at the beginning of A Moveable Feast: Someone else’s? It’s an interesting statement to make for a writer as concernedĪs Hemingway was with getting the truth down on paper, even when he was writingįiction. That truth is subjective, and his recollections will inevitably differ from Mean that everything in it is a lie? Or is Hemingway referencing the notion

This book may be regarded as fiction.” What is that supposed to mean? Does that Of fact or fiction? In the Preface, Hemingway wrote, “If the reader prefers, Is A Moveable Feast meant to be read as a work Of short sketches that detail Hemingway’s life as a young writer with his first It’s been on my list of books I should readįor a long time and watching Ken Burns’ and Lynn Novick’s documentary about Hemingway pushed me to finally pick it up. The Paris Wife is next on my list to read.Ī Moveable Feast is Ernest Hemingway’s posthumous

My paperback copy of the 2009 Restored Edition of A Moveable Feast, by Ernest Hemingway. That's not how anyone refers to Ernest Hemingway. It's by Ernest Hemingway, the author of Islands in the Stream, according to the cover. Paypal accepted.My paperback copy of A Moveable Feast. All books described honestly and accurately. Occasional small mark/spots of foxing to pages. Small old price written in pen inside back board. Odd small mark/minor foxing to page edges and bottoms. Top edge of pages dyed orange have a few small marks/minor foxing. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Boards are near fine (having been well protected by the jacket) with a hint of pushing to corners and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Jacket has faults - namely edge/shelf wear, patchy loss (mainly to head/tail of spine/corners/front upper edge), a few tears, creasing/rubbing to edges, pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine, a few marks, patchy browning (including to spine), minor foxing, rubbing to/near spine, pushing/bumping to corners, creasing/rubbing/browning/minor foxing to front/back inner flaps and is in only fair condition. True first British printing with original clipped jacket.
