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Writer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy: Ernest Hemingway’s Secret Adventures, 1935-1961
- Date: Wednesday, September 06, 2017
- Time: 4:00 pm
- Location: William G. McGowan Theater, Washington, DC
In 2010, while he was historian at the esteemed CIA Museum, author Nicholas Reynolds began to uncover clues suggesting that novelist Ernest Hemingway was deeply involved in mid-twentieth-century spy-craft. In Writer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy Reynolds reveals for the first time, the whole story of this hidden side of Hemingway’s life that reads like an espionage thriller.
A book signing will follow the program. Purchase this book on the day of the event from the National Archives Store and receive a 15% discount (members get 20% off).
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