This author wrote a book that includes a scene in which a man derisively nicknamed "The Measuring Worm" watches EzraPound in a boxing match, and hopes for Pound to get hurt.
This author wrote a book that includes a scene in which a man derisively nicknamed "The Measuring Worm" watches EzraPound in a boxing match, and hopes for Pound to get hurt. This author wrote a book divided into four sections about different"pursuits," including "Pursuit and Conversation" and "Pursuit and Happiness". The title of another book by him isexplained by the quote "If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest ofyour life, it stays with you" in the form of the title event. Another book by him contains a famous section arguing that "allmodern American literature" comes from Huck Finn,but claims "the real end" of the novel is when "Jim is stolen from theboys." This author posited that "the dignity of movement of an ice-berg is due to only one-eighth of it being above water" ina famous metaphor for how a good writer can omit things he knows. This author of The Green Hills of Africa wrote aboutthe aesthetic experience of "violent death" while watching Joselito and Belmonte in his book Death in the Aftfternoon, whichconsiders bullÂfighting as an art. For 10 points, name this American author of A Moveable Feast, who also wrote about thematador Pedro Romero in his novel The Sun Also Rises.
This author wrote a book that includes a scene in which a man derisively nicknamed "The Measuring Worm" watches EzraPound in a boxing match, and hopes for Pound to get hurt.
Ernest Hemingway