Hemingway

September, 1957

HemingwayRound 10: "The old man and the sea" The first thing i saw when I hit New York was Hemingway's picture on a magazine cover. There he was big as Life. That's why he wanted me to get to New York, I thought. So I'd see it. I looked it over and saw it had a new book of his in it. Must be that left hook he told me about, I thought. Almost bought one too. Wanted to look it over. But I wasn't going to break a life-long rule for him or anybody else. It wasn't the 20 cents. It was the p...