- Title
- Signals from the Field: Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck, and the War Correspondents
- Author/Creator
- Robert McParland
- Publication Details
- From Native Son to King’s Men: The Literary Landscape of 1940s America, pp.1-24
- Annotation
- Brief literary biography of Hemingway s experiences as a war correspondent during the Spanish Civil War and World War II, and the works inspired by them (e.g., For Whom the Bell Tolls and Across the River and into the Trees). Covers the positive critical reception of For Whom the Bell Tolls as well as the box office success of its film adaptation, the author s tumultuous third marriage to Martha Gellhorn, final marriage to Mary Welsh, and time in Cuba spent writing, fishing, and chasing German U-boats aboard his fishing boat, the Pilar.
- Academic Unit
- Hemingway Bibliography
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Record Identifier
- 991015131483803691
Book chapter
Signals from the Field: Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck, and the War Correspondents
From Native Son to King’s Men: The Literary Landscape of 1940s America, pp.1-24
2018
Appears in Hemingway Bibliography
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