“He [Hemingway] used a stand-up work place he had fashioned out of the top of of a bookcase near his bed. His portable typewriter was snugged in there and papers were spread along the top of the bookcase on either side of it. He used a reading board for longhand writing.”
Quote by A. E. Hotchner
Work
Papa Hemingway: A Personal Memoir
This book provides a personal perspective on the life and experiences of Ernest Hemingway, delving into his relationships, travels, and the development of his literary career. more
Author
A. E. Hotchner
A. E. Hotchner, born on June 28, 1920, was an accomplished editor who had a profound impact on the literary and publishing worlds. Known for his deep understanding of writers and their works, Hotchner was highly respected for his editorial work. more
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