LITERATURE: Ernest Hemingway 1954 - Ronda, Spain
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N 36° 44.501 W 005° 10.040
30S E 306495 N 4068406
A bust of Ernest Hemingway located in front of a little park.
Waymark Code: WM13C7X
Location: Andalucía, Spain
Date Posted: 11/06/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American journalist, novelist, short-story writer, and sportsman.
Hemingway participated in the Spanish Civil War. Subsequently, he returned several times to Andalusia, where among bullfighting became a passion and provided inspiration for his writing.

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1954.
Prize motivation: "for his mastery of the art of narrative, most recently demonstrated in The Old Man and the Sea, and for the influence that he has exerted on contemporary style."



Selected list of works:
(1926) In Our Time
(1927) The Sun Also Rises
(1929) A Farewell to Arms
(1937) To Have and Have Not
(1940) For Whom the Bell Tolls
(1951) The Old Man and the Sea

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Field of Accomplishment: Literature

Year of Award: 1954

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