by Timothy Christian | Mar 28, 2022 | Mary's Story
Mary Welsh joined the Chicago Daily News, adopted the nom de plume of “Margot, Jr.,” and wrote a daily column reporting on Chicago’s society weddings and dinner parties. Her friend, Sarah Boyden, remembered, “within a few months she knew more...
by Timothy Christian | Mar 24, 2022 | Carl Rollyson, Hemingway's Widow
From A Life in Biography By Carl Rollyson Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp...
by Timothy Christian | Mar 24, 2022 | Mary's childhood
A Saturday morning in May, tra-la A Saturday morning in May No lessons, and birds shouting ”Spring” tra-la The garden and trees tendering, tra-la The sounds of the town far away. The sun has pulled off Earth’s thick blanket of sloth The beasts in the loam Build a...
by Timothy Christian | Mar 23, 2022 | Mary's childhood
Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, Babe, stand in the center of Mary’s hometown of Bemidji, Minnesota, signifying the importance of the lumber industry. Mary escaped from the land of the lumberjacks to pursue her dream of becoming a journalist. Share this: Click to share on...
by Timothy Christian | Mar 21, 2022 | Reviews of Hemingway's Widow
“Hemingway’s Widow: The Life and Legacy of Mary Welsh Hemingway” by Timothy Christian. (Pegasus Books/TNS) New on the bookshelf: March 19, 2022 Observant biography about Hemingway’s 4th wife After reading Ernest Hemingway’s Paris memoir, “A Moveable Feast,” while in...
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