Michael Palin's Hemingway adventure

By Basil Pao, Michael Palin

Subjects: Appreciation, Literary landmarks, Biography, American Authors, Authors, american, Reise, Journeys, Literary journeys, American Novelists, Travel, guidebooks, Art appreciation, Hemingway, ernest, 1899-1961, Reisebericht, Travel in literature, Bildband, Novelists, American, Travel, Journalists

Description: Companion site to Michael Palin's PBS production under the same title on the life and locales of Ernest Hemingway. Moves in and out of past and present to the places associated with Hemingway: Chicago, his birthplace; Italy, the scene of his World War I injuries; Paris; Pamplona and the running of the bulls; his beloved Havana; Key West, where his presence is still felt; Uganda, where he went on safari; and Ketchum, Idaho, where he died. Provides six classroom lessons for grades 6-8, as well as links to related online sites.