The Paris wife / Paula McLain.
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TextLanguage: English London, England : Virago Press, 2012©2011 Description: 392 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781844086689 (paperback)Subject(s): Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 -- Marriage -- Fiction | Mowrer, Hadley Hemingway, 1891-1979 -- Fiction | Authors' spouses -- United States -- Fiction | Authors, American -- France -- Fiction | Expatriate authors -- France -- Fiction | Nineteen twenties -- Fiction | Paris (France) -- FictionLOC classification: PS3563.C383495 P37 2012Summary: Chicago, 1920: Hadley Richardson is a shy twenty-eight-year-old who has all but given up on love and happiness when she meets Ernest Hemingway and is captivated by his energy, intensity and burning ambition to write. After a whirlwind courtship and wedding, the pair set sail for France. But glamorous Jazz Age Paris, full of artists and writers, fuelled by alcohol and gossip, is no place for family life and fidelity. Ernest and Hadley's marriage begins to founder, and the birth of a beloved son serves only to drive them further apart. Then, at last, Ernest's ferocious literary endeavours begin to bring him recognition - not least from a woman intent on making him her own.--Back cover.
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Chicago, 1920: Hadley Richardson is a shy twenty-eight-year-old who has all but given up on love and happiness when she meets Ernest Hemingway and is captivated by his energy, intensity and burning ambition to write. After a whirlwind courtship and wedding, the pair set sail for France. But glamorous Jazz Age Paris, full of artists and writers, fuelled by alcohol and gossip, is no place for family life and fidelity. Ernest and Hadley's marriage begins to founder, and the birth of a beloved son serves only to drive them further apart. Then, at last, Ernest's ferocious literary endeavours begin to bring him recognition - not least from a woman intent on making him her own.--Back cover.