Preparing for war and writing what the young Hemingway read in The Kansas City Star, 1917-1918.(Critical Essay)

From: The Hemingway Review | Date: March 22, 2004| Author: Paul, Steve | Copyright information

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When Ernest Hemingway began working at The Kansas City Star in the middle of October 1917, the war stories of the day found the Italian army under siege. Undoubtedly the news helped feed the eighteen-year-old's rising hunger to join the action, but could it also have fed his later wartime fiction? Michael S. Reynolds dismissed The Star's influence. Yet, there remains much of interest in the details, including dispatches that Reynolds might have overlooked. Rea...

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