On July 2, 1961, Ernest Hemingway bid farewell to the world. We intend to honor him tomorrow with a “Hemingway breakfast” (two bottles of red wine and a steak) and by perusing internet memorials:
THE CLASSICS
Ernest Hemingway interviewed by George Plimpton [Paris Review]
“How Do You Like Me Now Gentleman?,” Hemingway profile by Lillian Ross [New Yorker (paywall)]
THE REST
Hemingway in Photographs [New Yorker]
“Toto’s Africa by Ernest Hemingway” [McSweeney’s]
“Do You Know the Real Ernest Hemingway?” Quiz [USA Today]
“A Tour of Hemingway’s Madrid” [NYT]
“Hemingway Lives On in Cuba” [AFP]
“Hemingway’s Achievement” [WSJ]
“Under the Influence of Hemingway” [LAT]
“Hemingway’s First Wife” [Chicago Tribune]
“10 Manly Books to Honor Hemingway’s Death” [Flavorpill]
“Homage to Hemingway,” a short story by Julian Barnes [New Yorker (paywall)]
“Hem and Us” [Comment is Free, Guardian]
“The Mystery of Hemingway’s Suicide” [UK Independent]
Roald Dahl and Ernest Hemingway hanging out together [Awesome People Hanging Out Together]
Philip Roth Reviews Movie Adaptation of A Farewell to Arms [The New Republic (paywall)]
Ernest Hemingway Kicks A Can [Sutpen, via FT]
