Ernest Hemingway and James Joyce not only knew each other, but were good friends - Hemingway treated a lot of his friends poorly, but liked Joyce to the end.
And in the movie The Old Man and the Sea, Hemingway though Spencer Tracy was (paraphrasing) a fat actor playing the role of a thin Cuban.
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Date: 2006-01-10 03:17 pm (UTC)Ernest Hemingway and James Joyce not only knew each other, but were good friends - Hemingway treated a lot of his friends poorly, but liked Joyce to the end.
And in the movie The Old Man and the Sea, Hemingway though Spencer Tracy was (paraphrasing) a fat actor playing the role of a thin Cuban.
Bah, Hemingway said it better.