Robert Wheeler has been a Hemingway enthusiast since reading
his first Hemingway novel in 1986. For the past ten years, he has
been a professor at Southern New Hampshire University where he
teaches courses in writing and on Hemingway. He was the recipient
of the coveted Excellence in Teaching Award for 2006. He lives in
New Castle, New Hampshire, with his wife, Meme, and daughters, Emma
and Helen.
Jenny Phillips has a doctorate in cultural anthropology and
is an author, filmmaker, and practicing psychotherapist. Her
articles have appeared in the Boston Globe, academic journals, and
national magazines. Jenny’s grandfather, Maxwell Perkins, was
Hemingway’s long-time editor and close friend. In 2002, she founded
The Finca Vigia Foundation to support the work of the Cuban
government in preserving the Cuban home, library, and documents of
Ernest Hemingway. She resides in Concord, Massachusetts.
Achingly effective.” Booklist, Starred Review
Is Hemingway’s Paris ambitious? Yes. Does it work? Absolutely.”
The Huffington Post
By showing us the Paris that Hemingway saw, walked through, and
loved, Robert Wheeler gives us a more complete picture than we have
had of this legendary and complicated American writer." Henry
Louis Gates, Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and
Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American
Research at Harvard University
This book evokes not only the beauty of Paris but especially of
Hemingway’s remembrance of the early Paris years and his formation
as a modernist writer. The exquisite photography and the evocative
beauty of the prose bring out the very best of what Paris has to
offer: past, present, and, forever, the future. Read this book and
savor Hemingway’s city.” James Meredith, President, The Ernest
Hemingway Foundation and Society
Wheeler's photographs of Hemingway's Paris are a gritty
illustration of what Perkins saw in Hemingway's writing.” Jenny
Phillips, grand-daughter of Hemingway’s longtime editor, Maxwell
Perkins
In this photographic tribute to Ernest Hemingway, Robert Wheeler
uses his unerring eye and masterly vision to bring us Paris, city
of literature and romance, in a unique and charming way. Inspired
by A Moveable Feast, the crisp black-and-white images and
accompanying narrative give us an original insight into both
beloved city and renowned author. A delightful experience!”
Valerie Hemingway, Author of Running with the Bulls: My Years with
the Hemingways
If you’re interested in Hemingway or Paris, this book is a must
read.” Sun Also Rises (Blog)
Achingly effective.” Booklist, Starred Review
Is Hemingway’s Paris ambitious? Yes. Does it work? Absolutely.”
The Huffington Post
By showing us the Paris that Hemingway saw, walked through, and
loved, Robert Wheeler gives us a more complete picture than we have
had of this legendary and complicated American writer." Henry
Louis Gates, Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and
Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American
Research at Harvard University
This book evokes not only the beauty of Paris but especially of
Hemingway’s remembrance of the early Paris years and his formation
as a modernist writer. The exquisite photography and the evocative
beauty of the prose bring out the very best of what Paris has to
offer: past, present, and, forever, the future. Read this book and
savor Hemingway’s city.” James Meredith, President, The Ernest
Hemingway Foundation and Society
Wheeler's photographs of Hemingway's Paris are a gritty
illustration of what Perkins saw in Hemingway's writing.” Jenny
Phillips, grand-daughter of Hemingway’s longtime editor, Maxwell
Perkins
In this photographic tribute to Ernest Hemingway, Robert Wheeler
uses his unerring eye and masterly vision to bring us Paris, city
of literature and romance, in a unique and charming way. Inspired
by A Moveable Feast, the crisp black-and-white images and
accompanying narrative give us an original insight into both
beloved city and renowned author. A delightful experience!”
Valerie Hemingway, Author of Running with the Bulls: My Years with
the Hemingways
If you’re interested in Hemingway or Paris, this book is a must
read.” Sun Also Rises (Blog)
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