And he didn’t have any qualms about doing it on her dime. The Hemmingways were poor, but he was all about putting on airs so they dipped into her bank account to live the lifestyle that authors and artists were accustomed to during that era in Paris. And that’s where she met Hemmingway, but the book is set in Paris. She moved to Chicago and wanted to “live” a little. The story follows Hadley, Hemingway’s first wife, and the deterioration of their relationship. It’s a well-researched book so much so that you can actually feel yourself in Paris. This is a well-written, likable and under-rated book. We advise having your pen and paper handy because you are going to want to write down the titles of the books talked about in each episode.ĭiana, the library’s Communications & Marketing director, and I have a long history of sharing great reads with one another, but we were having too much fun for just two people, so we’re giving YOU a front row seat as we talk about books. Life gets busy and browsing takes time, so that’s why each All Booked Up video is short but informative. Welcome to the first edition of the All Booked Up video blog.
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