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INCLUDES AN EXCLUSIVE ARCHIVED RECORDING WITH PATRICK HEMINGWAY
An intimate and illuminating glimpse at Ernest Hemingway as a father revealed through a selection of letters he and his son Patrick exchanged over the span of twenty years
In the public imagination Ernest Hemingway looms larger than life But the actual person behind the legend has long remained elusive Now his son Patrick shares the letters they exchanged over two decades offering a glimpse into how one of Americas most iconic writers interacted with his children These letters reveal a father who wished for his children to share his interestshunting fishing traveland a son who was receptive to the experiences his father offered
Edited by and including an introduction by Patrick Hemingways nephew Brendan Hemingway and his grandson Stephen Adams and featuring a prologue and epilogue by Patrick reflecting on his fathers legacy Dear Papa is a loving and collaborative family project and a nuanced fascinating portrait of a father and son
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