Letter, 1933 [July] , Havana, Cuba, to Jane Mason.

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Letter, 1933 [July] , Havana, Cuba, to Jane Mason.

Jane Mason, wife of George Grant Mason and friend of Hemingway, injured her back. In this letter Hemingway sends his condolensces on her back surgery and describes his time marlin fishing in the Gulf Stream after having just finished Winner take nothing.

4 l. (7 s.) ; 28 cm.

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Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961

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Born in 1899, Ernest Hemingway was the second of six children born to Grace Hall and Clarence Edmonds Hemingway. Ernest developed a love of literature and music from his mother, a trained opera singer and music teacher after her marriage, and gained a keen interest in outdoor sports--hunting, fishing, woodscraft--from his father, a doctor and avid naturalist. Divided between the family's home in Oak Park, Illinois, and their summer cottage on Lake Waldoon in Michigan, Ernest's chil...

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Mason, Jane K. (Jane Kendall), 1909-1980

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Jane Mason was born Jane Coyle in Tuxedo Park, NY, on June 24, 1909. Jane took the name Kendall when her mother remarried. While studying art at the Briarcliff School in New York, Jane was presented to Washington, D.C. society. On June 11, 1929, Jane married George Grant Mason, an executive with Pan American Airways in Cuba. The Masons became friends of Ernest and Pauline Hemingway and introduced the Hemingways into Cuban society. From the description of Mason, Jane K. (Jane Kendall)...