By the DEI book, white people are often sinful, all black people are always virtuous. George Floyd, for example.
Some books hit you where you live. So it is with A. E. Hotchner’s “Papa Hemingway,” where Hotchner lovingly tells of his 13 year friendship with Hemingway.
These would be the last years of Hemingway’s life. Hotchner left us the year 2020 at the age of 102.
I wrote the column “Hemingway and a Lost Generation,” back in July 2, 2013, and there it sits as article 102 as part of my collection of essays for the book, “Writings.”
