Tag: Memoir

Wrestling with Demons: In Search of the Real Ernest Hemingway

Wrestling with Demons: In Search of the Real Ernest Hemingway Curtis L. DeBerg June 12, 2024 Wrestling with Demons: In Search of the Real Ernest Hemingway by Curtis L. DeBerg is one of the newest books pertaining to Ernest Hemingway and his almost 62-year life. Yes, Hemingway died at what might be considered a young…

Going to Germany by Betty Haynes

Enjoy this quick essay from my aunt about leaving for and arriving in Germany during the Vietnam War: “For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.”  In 1966, after serving a 1-year trip to South Vietnam courtesy of the U.S. Army, my husband, Butch, received orders for Germany–the land of lederhosen, beer, polkas,…