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Ernest Hemingway 95 Years Ago

<p> &nbsp;Ninty-five years ago this week.Ernest Hemingway was severely wounded in WW I. In July, 1918, an eighteen year old Hemingway was on the Austrian-Hungary front working&nbsp;as a Red Cross ambulance driver at the time, an&nbsp;experience that shaped his 1929 novel, <em><strong>A Farewell to Arms.</strong>&nbsp;</em></p> <p> &nbsp;The Pulitzer prize winning author for <strong><em>&quot; The Old Man and The Sea &quot; &nbsp;</em></strong>in 1952 and who died in 1961 left us a legacy in a wide variety of works that</p> <p> the Village Bookstore has available.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong><em>&quot; For Whom the Bells Toll &quot; to&quot; To Have or To Have Not &quot; </em></strong>seem to be immortal works of literature.</p> <p> These&nbsp; titles and&nbsp;books by other notable authors are now available ata the Village Bookstore.</p>

Posted By: Marc Katz
Date: Thu Jul 11 12:31:41 EDT 2013

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