Hemingway's Attic: Hell and Glory in Cuba and the Writing of The Old Man and the Sea

Reveals hidden depths of the Hemingway mystique through the eyes of a modern writer who spent a decade immersed in the legendary author’s attic

Hemingway’s Attic offers a fresh perspective on Ernest Hemingway’s life in Cuba from 1950 to 1952, shining a new light on the years leading up to his masterpiece, The Old Man and the Sea. While much has been written about Hemingway’s life, covering his childhood, sexuality, genius, strange proclivities, and flaws, this book delves into a period that ...