Posts tagged “books”

Forensics

In a comment on the previous post, Sc0tt asked where he could find a copy of Chris’ thesis. I’m sorry to say that it’s not currently publicly available. You can ask Chris if he’ll send you one, I suppose. If you’re seriously interested in that sort of thing, though, I highly recommend reading Bones, by

Steve Martin

Steve Martin was on the Today Show this morning plugging his new movie, Novocaine. It looks like it will be pretty good. (This is his second role as a dentist, of course.) I forgot to mention that I read his book, ShopGirl, earlier this year and thought it was wonderful. The book is somewhere between

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

An essay on “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” by David Gagne

The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises

Common themes of alienation and detachment and their effects on the Lost and Beat Generations An essay on The Sun Also Rises by Albert Kwan

A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms

An essay on A Farewell to Arms by David Gagne September 18, 1995

A Clean, Well-Lighted Place

A Clean, Well-Lighted Place

Text Anomalies and the Waiters’ Characters, an essay on “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place” by Nathan Kotas

The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea

An essay on The Old Man and the Sea by A. Chira.

Picturing Hemingway

Picturing Hemingway

This engaging book — Picturing Hemingway — is filled with more than 70 portraits of Hemingway and those around him, commemorating the life of one of America’s most important writers. The exceptional drawings, paintings, and abundant photographs displayed and generously captioned in this volume record nearly every stage of Hemingway’s life and career.

What Is This?

davidgagne.net is the personal weblog of me, David Vincent Gagne. I've been publishing here since 1999, which makes this one of the oldest continuously-updated websites on the Internet.

bartender.live

A few years ago I was trying to determine what cocktails I could make with the alcohol I had at home. I searched the App Store but couldn't find an app that would let me do that, so I built one.

Hemingway

You can read dozens of essays and articles and find hundreds of links to other sites with stories and information about Ernest Hemingway in The Hemingway Collection.