The Big Read: The young man and the antlers

23 September 2016 - 10:16
By Darrel Bristow-Bovey

Last month a widow took a road trip from Owl Farm, Colorado, to Ketchum, Idaho. On the back seat were a pair of elk antlers, wrapped in brown paper. She was going to meet the Hemingways, and she was nervous about what they'd say. In 1959 Ernest Hemingway left his Cuban home and moved back to the US, to Ketchum.

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