THE PARIS HUSBAND THE PARIS HUSBAND How It Really Was Between Ernest and Hadley Hemingway Scott Donaldson Simply Charly New York Copyright © 2018 by Scott Donaldson Cover Design by Scarlett Rugers All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. For permission requests, write to the publisher at the address below.
[email protected] ISBN: 978-1-943657-69-8 This book is for Janet Breckenridge and Britton Donaldson Contents Praise for The Paris Husband ix Introduction 1 1. The Paris Husband 5 About the Author 140 Afterword 141 A Note on the Type 142 PRAISE FOR THE PARIS HUSBAND “Ever since Ernest Hemingway’s A Moveable Feast was published in 1964 two generations of readers have been fascinated by the eternal romance of Ernest and Hadley, a never-ending love story. The narrative has been recounted and analyzed in biography and iction leaving a responsive audience yearning for more. Here comes The Paris Husband, a spellbinding account of the writer’s irst marriage, its breakup and the lifelong impact it would have upon Hemingway and his writing. A seasoned author and Hemingway scholar, Scott Donaldson brings this remarkable story to life with precision, lending keen new insight into Hemingway’s elusive character. A masterful work and a cracking good read.” ——VValalerierieeHeminHemingwagwayy,,aauthuthororofof RRuunnningning WWitithhtthehe BullsBulls:: My YYeaearrss witwith th thehe HHemingwaemingwayyss “If there were a Mount Rushmore of Hemingway ix scholars, Scott Donaldson would belong.