Hemingway

November, 1956

Round 4: "Winner Take Nothing"Floyd Gibbons and i were down in Florida in the spring of '36. Gib was another former Chicago reporter who had made the big time. He was dragging down three grand a week for talking fast on the radio. He had a swell motor yacht called The Adventurer. One day we cruised down from Miami to Key West.The Overseas Highway that connects up the Florida Keys had not yet been built. Key West was still an island. You had to go there by water. So Ernest had his islan...