Tag: The Old Man and the Sea

Quotes of EMH

Ivancich, Adriana (1930-1983)

EMH went hunting in 1948 in the Veneto region of Italy with the son of Italian ship-building nobility, Gianfranco Ivancich. He met Gianfranco’s little sister, 18 years old, and was immediately infatuated with the young Adriana. EMH was almost 50. EMH’s infatuation with the young woman inspired him to write Across the River and Into the…

Ketchum, Idaho

I just returned this past Sunday to Texas from attending the 4th Annual Ernest Hemingway Festival in Ketchum, Idaho. Having never been north of Denver, I enjoyed the mountains and scenery of the Wood River Valley and Sun Valley. The weather was perfect for my first visit to Idaho: high 70s and low 80s during…