Tag Archives: Ernest Hemingway

Hemingway in Istanbul: a postscript

Note: this is the last installment (for now) of my series of blog posts on “Hemingway in Istanbul” Over a decade after his visit to Constantinople in 1922, Hemingway wrote a piece of fiction titled “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” (Hemingway … Continue reading

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Micro review of *The Hemingway Thief*

The backstory of this debut novel by Shaun Harris is based on one of the most legendary literary heists of all time. According to lore (see here, here, or here, for example), in December of 1922 — 101 years ago! … Continue reading

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The law and economics of Hemingway’s “Old Man and the Sea”

Here is an edited excerpt (without the footnotes) from our latest paper “Misappropriation and The Old Man and the Sea,” which we shall be presenting at the Cuban Research Institute at FIU this Friday: 

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When are you most productive?

In terms of writing and thinking, we are most productive in the mornings. We are in good company in this regard:

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