HEMINGWAY: THE WRITER

Truth and substance

Hemingway once defended his workmanlike commitment to efficient prose by observing, “The dignity of movement of an ice-berg is due to only one-eighth of it being above water”. Substance and ornamentation pay tribute to one of the twentieth century’s most influential and enduring literary legacies. Rich, turtle-brown celluloid encases a pen elementary in form, yet steeped in nuance.