Books by Ernest Hemingway
A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
For the Hemingway fans, walk through the 1920s Paris as he coming into his own as a writer. Live the life of a struggling writer in a cold Paris apartment with his first wife, Hadley. Then visit the bars and cafes where he worked and socialized with a who’s who of the Paris literary elite.
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Green Hills of Africa: The Hemingway Library Edition by Ernest Hemingway
Take an African safari in the 1930s with Hemingway. Packed with safari details, walk through his camps to understand the thrill of big game hunting. Not for the gentle reader, this story includes some gruesome details.
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The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories 
by Ernest Hemingway
Set in the shadow of Africa’s Mount Kilimanjaro, the main character slowly dies of gangrene. And he and his wife bicker the whole time. It’s not a light and fluffy summer read though a must for Hemingway fans.
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The Garden of Eden
by Ernest Hemingway
Set in the south of France, a newly married couple struggle with identity as one writes and the other experiments with self-expression. Explore Côte d’Azur through their eyes in this book published after his death.
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A Farewell to Arms: The Hemingway Library Edition 
by Ernest Hemingway
Travel through the World War I Italian countryside as a young man heals and falls in love. Drawn upon his time as during the war, Hemingway illustrates the details of war in-between battles.
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The Sun Also Rises: The Hemingway Library Edition by Ernest Hemingway
Head to Spain in the 1920s as a group of friends witnesses the running of the bulls. The characters are memorable along with the setting.
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For Whom the Bell Tolls: The Hemingway Library Edition
by Ernest Hemingway
Follow along as Robert Jordan works to blow up a bridge in the Spanish Civil War. Get intimate portraits of the group working with Jordan including a love interest.
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In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway
A collection of Hemingway’s first short stories, find classics like Indian Camp and The Doctor and the Doctor’s Wife. It was originally published in 1925 during his Paris period.
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Ernest Hemingway on Writing
by Larry W. Phillips and Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway didn’t speak of his writing technique until much later in his career. Editor Larry W. Phillips compiles his thoughts through personal letters to friends and some of his works, like The Moveable Feast and Green Hills of Africa. FInd must read for the writer, published, unpublished and struggling.
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Books about Living with Hemingway
Love him or hate him. I think his wives did both. Here’s their story.
Travels with Myself and Another: A Memoir
by Martha Gellhorn
by Martha Gellhorn Get an autobiographic account of Gellhorn’s travels during the Ernest years. Before and after being his travel companion and third wife, Martha Gellhorn was a notable wartime journalist. And the only wife not to turn into Hemingway’s caretaker.
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Love and Ruin: A Novel
by Paula McLain
Paula McLain’s second book detailing the life of a Hemingway wife. This time she details the life of Ernest Hemingway and his third wife, Martha Gellhorn, from the start of their relationship at the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War. Then as they move to Cuba as their careers ebb and flow.
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The Paris Wife by Paula McLain
Meet Hemingway’s first wife Hadley, as they live in Paris. Get the details on their life together skiing in the Alps and spending time with the Paris Literary Elite. McLain paints a picture of 1920s Paris with precision of an artist.
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Books about Hemingway’s Life
Hemingway’s Boat: Everything He Loved in Life and Lost by Paul Hendrickson
Using the beloved Pilar as a vehicle to describe Hemingway’s life, Hendrickson details the ups and downs of his career. The consummate sportsman fished and hunted his entire life and seemed the happiest in the outdoors.
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From the Other Hemingways
Members of the Hemingway family are also writers and authors.
Ernest’s Way: An International Journey Through Hemingway’s Life
by Cristen Heminway Jaynes
Discover the places Hemingway haunted. It’s written by the great-grand daughter so it’s an interesting perspective. Often glossing over controversy, it’s a pleasant read especially for lovers of travelogues.
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