The Paris wife : a novel / Paula McLain.
By: McLain, Paula
Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, 2011Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 320 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780345521309Subject(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 | Paris (France) -- FictionGenre/Form: Biographical fiction.DDC classification: 813/.54 Review: Meeting through mutual friends in Chicago, Hadley is intrigued by brash "beautiful boy" Ernest Hemingway, and after a brief courtship and small wedding, they take off for Paris, where Hadley makes a convincing transformation from an overprotected child to a game and brave young woman who puts up with impoverished living conditions and shattering loneliness to prop up her husband's career.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Meeting through mutual friends in Chicago, Hadley is intrigued by brash "beautiful boy" Ernest Hemingway, and after a brief courtship and small wedding, they take off for Paris, where Hadley makes a convincing transformation from an overprotected child to a game and brave young woman who puts up with impoverished living conditions and shattering loneliness to prop up her husband's career.

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