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“I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation.”

Quote by Ernest Hemingway

Book:A Farewell to Arms: The Hemingway Library Edition

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A Farewell to Arms: The Hemingway Library Edition

In this Hemingway Library Edition, readers are treated to a comprehensive collection of Hemingway's writings, featuring 'A Farewell to Arms,' a novel set during World War I. The edition includes annotations and supplementary material that provide a deeper understanding of Hemingway's life and the context in which he wrote. This collection is a valuable resource for fans of Hemingway's work and for those interested in the historical and literary significance of his writing. more

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Ernest Hemingway

American author known for his concise and forceful writing style, as well as his profound insights into life. Hemingway's works cover a wide range of themes including war, adventure, and love, with notable titles such as 'The Old Man and the Sea' and 'A Farewell to Arms'. more

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