Stein and Hemingway: The Story of a Turbulent Friendship

Literary and historical biography tracing Hemingway and Stein’s complicated and troubled relationship. Covers their initial 1922 Paris meeting, their falling out after the publication of The Sun Also Rises, and occasional reconciliations over the next two decades. Draws on memoirs, biographies, letters, and previously unpublished material from the John F. Kennedy Library to piece together the evolution of their friendship from budding admiration to intense resentment and jealousy