Hemingway's Neglected Short Fiction: New Perspectives

ISBN: 0817305866

Author: Beegel, Susan F.

Condition: Used

Reveal a range of voices, narrative strategies, and fictional interests more wide-ranging and experimental than any other extant work of HemingwaysIn 1924 Ernest Hemingway published a small book of eighteen vignettes, each little more than one page long, with a small press in Paris. Titled in our time, the volume was later absorbed into Hemingways story collection In Our Time. Those vignettes, as Milton Cohen demonstrates in Hemingways Laboratory, reveal a range of voices, narrative strategies, and fictional interests more wide-ranging and experimental than any other extant work of Hemingways. Further, they provide a vivid view of his earliest tendencies and influences, first manifestations of the style that would become his hallmark, and daring departures into narrative forms that he would forever leave behind.