- Title
- The River, the Iceberg, and the Shit-detector
- Author/Creator
- Stephen Miko
- Publication Details
- Criticism, Vol.33(4), pp.503-525
- Annotation
- Focusing on the omitted section entitled On Writing, Miko questions the validity of the iceberg principle in relation to reading The Big Two-Hearted River. Disputes critics claims that the story s unspoken backdrop is war, contending it is really about hiking, fishing, and camping.
- Academic Unit
- Hemingway Bibliography
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Record Identifier
- 991015132373303691
Journal article
The River, the Iceberg, and the Shit-detector
Criticism, Vol.33(4), pp.503-525
10/01/1991
Appears in Hemingway Bibliography
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