The Breaking Point: Hemingway, Dos Passos, and the Murder of Jose Robles Paperback Stephen Koch

from lriley

This book details the rift that emerged between Hemingway and Dos Passos after the arrest and subsequent murder of Dos's Spanish friend Jose Robles Pazos during the time of the Spanish Civil War. Robles was one of the many victims of Stalin's comintern agents who at Stalin's behest were settling ...

from jgstovall

* The Spanish Civil War and the leftist learnings of many 1930s artists are central to the story of the disintegration of the friendship of Ernest Hemingway and John Dos Passos. A test: Which of these men have you heard of? * Ernest Hemingway? You kidding? Of course. Read his books and many of hi...

from Alphawoman

I have read a lot of Hem nonfiction for the past six weeks. this book, besides educating me on the Spanish Civil war, also introduced me to several other meaningful authors /journalists from Hems salad days. it read more like a novel than a work of nonfiction. poor Jose, though he was the main th...