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Ernest Hemingway

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In ___, Hemingwya was hailed by the NYT as the most important writer since the death of who 1950 Shakespeare
Hemingway was more than a writer, he was an icon of supermasculinity
He was born when, and was often dressed in what July 21, 1899 dressed in girls clothing
his mother had given up dreams of being a _____ and his father was an avid opera singer outdoorsman
as a child, Hemingway would whip himself so his ____ didn't have to momma
Hemingway used his uncle's connections wat the _________________ to get work as a cub reporter Kansas City Star
He was rejected by who for having defective ______, and he volunteered with the Red Cross of _____ as an ________ US Army vision Italy ambulance driver
while recuperating from an injury, his love affair with Agnes von Kurowsky inspired the novel A Farewell to Arms
After his breakup with Agnes and being kicked out of his parents' house, he moved to Chicago where he met his first wife ___ Hadley Richardson
The couple moved to ______ as Hemmingway got a job as a _____________ Paris foreign correspondent
______________, the godmother of his first son, was instrumental in introducing him to the literary works of his new city. She coined the phrase "The ____ Generation" to describe the generation of ex-pats after WWI Gertrude Stein Lost
He taught Ezra Point how to ______ in exchange for help in navigating the ___________ box literary world
In ____, Hadley lost all of Hemingway's ______ while on a trip to Austria 1923 manuscripts
Hemingway named his firstborn son after ____________, a famoud matador Nicador Villata y Serres
Hemingways ____ style was ground breaking and hailed by critics but he considered his style _____ minimalist awkward
Hadley befriended Pauline Pfeiffer, a socialite who worked for the Paris branch of ______ Vogue
When faced with the affair, Hadley asked Hemingway to break off the affair for ____ days 100
Pauline and Hemingway moved to _____, where he smuggled rum and won many fishing competitions Key West
He converted to ________ for Pauline Catholicism
His marriage to Pauline went downhill, especially after Pauline was told that she should not what? conceive any more children
In 1933, he went on a hunting safari in ___. _______ cut his trip short Africa Dysentery
_______, Hemingways 3rd wife, basically moved in with the Hemingway family, similar to what Pauline had done to Hadley Martha Gellhorn
Hemingway left to cover the _________, where he sided with the Spanish Republicans Spanish Civil War
His grim portrayal of this war echoed in what novel For Whom the Bell Tolls
In 1939, he and Gellhorn moved to ________ where he met ______, the captain of Pilar (fishing boa) Cuba Gregorio Fuentes
__________, his 4th wife, was the opposite of Gellhorn Mary Welsh
2 tragedies, the deaths of _________ and ___________, took their toll on Hemingway his mother Pauline
The Old Man and the Sea became known as his defining work, and he won the _______ in _______ Pulitzer 1954
he suffered two ___ crashes and was incorrectly reported _____ plane dead
In _______ he won the Nobel Prize for ____ 1954 Literature
After the start of the Cuban Revolution, Hemingway moved to Idaho, where he started work on his memoir, _____ A Moveable Feast
Seeking help for his depression, Hemingway underwent _____________ several times electric shock therapy
Hemingway passed of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on _________, __ July2, 1961
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