Hemingway. A champion in Havana
Author: Osmar Mariño Rodríguez
By Lantone
The author, studious and expert of Ernest''s work Hemingway, in this occasion gives us a general vision of this writer''s stay in Havana, Cuba, using testimonies of its friendships and an album of pictures that give faith of the activities of Hemingway in this city.
In the property The Vijia Hemingway wrote "The Old one and the Sea" that constitutes without doubts a homage to the arduous work of the fishermen for the Cubans that unceasingly dedicated hours to the fishing, as only sustenance of its families. Mariño highlights in its work the charisma of Hemingway, its empathy. possibilities and its constant desire in making new and good friends.
It stands out in the work their passion for the sports, to which he/she dedicated a great part of their free time. These sport activities constitute the center of the work, and it is related this way on the writer''s practices in the Club of Hunters of the Hill, in which not became alone in assiduous practitioner, but also in utterer of the work that there you toward, since this club promoted the activities you practice and also, the culture of the hunt, the boxing and the shot that were equally developed by Hemingway.
It also attended the writer to the tournaments of Baseball, mainly in the Stadium of the Tropical one, and in San Francisco of Paula, even, I believe an infantile team whose members are named in the book
The author highlights among the aspects but interesting of the book, not alone the sports that he practiced this Prize Nobel of Literature of 1956, but the poetic works that it inspired his activity among Cuban poets and of other nationalities.
On the other hand, it allows to see their liking for the Dayquiris that the barman prepared of "The Florida."
The work contains a valuable annexed material, as much in documents as in pictures that they give faith of the seriousness with which the author approaches the work of Hemingway.
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