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Meeting through mutual friends in Chicago, Hadley is intrigued by brash "beautiful boy" Ernest Hemingway, and after a brief courtship and small wedding, they take off for Paris, where Hadley makes a convincing transformation from an overprotected child to a game and brave young woman who puts up with impoverished living conditions and shattering loneliness to prop up her husband's career.
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Anne Edwards is the author of several bestselling biographies of notable figures, including film stars Judy Garland, Vivien Leigh, and Katharine Hepburn, as well as Queen Mary and Gone with the Wind novelist Margaret Mitchell. A fastidious researcher and accomplished writer, Edwards received a Pulitzer prize nomination for her book Early Reagan: The Rise of an American Hero. In this new memoir, Edwards turns the spotlight on herself, chronicling her...
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Una tremenda erupción de un volcán en Indonesia convirtió el verano europeo de 1816 en uno de los más fríos y desapacibles de los que se tenga noticia. Una inmensa nube de azufre, ceniza y cristales en polvo cubrió los cielos del hemisferio norte, hasta el punto de provocar una larga noche de tres días de duración. Justo entonces se reunieron en la mansión de Villa Diodati, en los márgenes del Lago de Ginebra, Lord Byron, Mary Shelley, John...
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