Ernest Hemingway, subject of a new documentary, at his home in Cuba. (A.E. Hotchner) In 1924 the critic Edmund Wilson did what critics are known to do on occasion: He heralded the arrival of a ...

Boorish. Adventurous. Violent. Virile. Manly. You don’t need to have read a word of Ernest Hemingway since high school to feel like you know the man. The Nobel laureate's brash public persona, so ...

Hemingway, Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s latest PBS series, is a hagiography of one of the most popular writers of the 20th century, the tale of a man whose writing, image, and life were regularly the ...

Making a documentary series about Ernest Hemingway, the American writer who famously developed a reputation for being almost stereotypically masculine, might seem an odd choice of subject for Ken ...

Ernest Hemingway is one of our greatest writers, and Ken Burns is our greatest documentary filmmaker, so it is fitting that the latest film by Burns and his creative partner Lynn Novick is about the ...

There were few places Ernest Hemingway could slip away into obscurity. But Michigan was one of them and offered the famed writer a safe haven and place of inspiration. The northern Michigan woods ...

The image many of us have of Ernest Hemingway is pretty simplistic: An iconic writer who favored stripped-down prose, and, in public, epitomized hyper-masculinity to an almost cartoonish degree. The ...

FARGO — When the world learned of the death of famed American novelist Ernest Hemingway 60 years ago, it’s likely that information came by way of Fargo. A coincidental connection between a local ...

The celebrated American author Ernest Hemingway is the subject of a new documentary premiering on PBS tomorrow night, April 5. Hemingway, a six-hour, three-part documentary directed by filmmakers Ken ...

The long history of Ken Burns documentaries ranges from places to people to entire wars. His latest collaboration with Lynn Novick, “Hemingway,” falls in that middle category, portraying Ernest ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to directors Ken Burns and Lynn Novick about their new PBS documentary Hemingway. Actor Jeff Daniels reads from Hemingway's private letters and other writings. There will be ...

In 1924 the critic Edmund Wilson did what critics are known to do on occasion: He heralded the arrival of a stunning new voice in American fiction. Reviewing Ernest Hemingway’s first two books, “Three ...