Ken Burns and Lynn Novick on Ernest Hemingway

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🗓️ 5 April 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Ken Burns and Lynn Novick come back to the podcast to discuss their new 3-part documentary on Ernest Hemingway. They share their own memories of the first Hemingway books they ever read, the challenges of getting to the real person behind the legend, and what it was like to re-examining some of the trouble aspects of the writer’s personality from his views on women and race to his struggles with mental health. They reveal what they learned from the many contemporary authors with whom they spoke as Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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