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Originally Posted by rubecube
Yeah, I'm not quite finished it yet, but I'm close. Everything about the book is great. The imagery Hemingway paints of 1920s Europe and that particular generation is phenomenal. The characters in the book are equal parts fascinating and unlikable.
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Hemingway's books always have copious amounts of drinking too. For Whom the Bell Tolls made me want to hike in the mountains drinking liters of wine out of a leather bag. Of course I don't think all that drinking really worked out for him...