hemingway again

Dave Monroe monropolitan at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 11 09:12:08 CDT 2006


Cf. Jean genet, Our Lady of the Flowers (1943)

The first draft was written while Genet was
incarcerated in a French prison; when the manuscript
was discovered and destroyed by officials, Genet,
still a prisoner, immediately set about writing it
again.

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--- Tim Strzechowski <dedalus204 at comcast.net> wrote:

> By the way, the whole issue of losing a manuscript
> and having to rewrite the thing over again -- which
> Hemingway simmered over ever since -- was finally 
> worked into his fiction in _The Garden of Eden_, by
> far the best of Hem's posthumous works.

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