Prosecco N Prose | A Book Club

Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway

February 15, 2023 Wendy & Amy Season 5 Episode 50
Prosecco N Prose | A Book Club
Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
Show Notes

Wendy and Amy wrap up the season with tow short stories by Ernest Hemingway, "in our time" and "The Killers," paired with a classic brunch drink as a jello shot, a Mimosa Jello Shot. They talk Hemingway's terse style, recurring themes in his work, and fun facts that shaped his writing. They also find out if a mimosa jello shot is just like the real thing. Pop a cork to an iconic writer!

Today's Prosecco Jello Shot: Mimosa Jello Shotfrom Stress Baking

This Season’s Books
1)
First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Authors
2) The Best American Short Stories of the Century, edited by John Updike

Today's Short Stories by Ernest Hemingway
1)
"in our time"
2)
"The Killers"

Summer course that inspired this Season's Episodes - The Great Courses Course: Great American Short Stories | A Guide for Readers and Writers featuring Professor Jennifer Cognard-Black Ph.D.