A Writer (1899-1929)

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Hemingway
5th April 2021 1 hour 55 mins Season 1 Episode 1

Hemingway, yearning for adventure, volunteers for the Red Cross during World War I. He marries Hadley Richardson and moves to Paris, publishes The Sun Also Rises and finds critical and commercial success with his second novel, A Farewell to Arms.

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Hemingway, having achieved a level of fame rarely seen in the literary world, settles in Key West with Pauline Pfeiffer but can't stay put for long. He reports on the Spanish Civil War and begins a tempestuous romance with Martha Gellhorn.
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01 Peter Coyote profile Peter Coyoteas Narrator (voice) 02 Jeff Daniels profile Jeff Danielsas Ernest Hemingway (voice) 03 Edna O'Brien profile Edna O'Brienas Herself – Writer 04 Tobias Wolff profile Tobias Wolffas Self 05 Mario Vargas Llosa profile Mario Vargas Llosaas Himself – Writer 06 Geoffrey C. Ward profile Geoffrey C. WardScreenplay 07 Lynn Novick profile Lynn NovickDirector 08 Ken Burns profile Ken BurnsDirector
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