Hemingway Author:Kenneth S. Lynn Ernest Hemingway lived life on an epic scale. And here, in the most searching and incisive biography of Hemingway ever written, Kenneth Lynn penetrates the larger-than-life public image to reveal the complex personality contradictory emotions of the real man. In riveting detail, Lynn re-creates every aspect of Hemingway's colorful life from ... more »his upbringing at the hands of a domineering mother who dressed him in girl's clothes, to his final act of desperation and despair -- a tragic legacy from his manic-depressive father, who also committed suicide.« less