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Love and ruin: a novel
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Published:
New York : Ballantine Books, [2018].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
388 pages ; 25 cm
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"A novel about [Ernest Hemingway's] passionate, stormy marriage to Martha Gellhorn-- a fiercely independent, ambitious young woman who would become one of the greatest war correspondents of the twentieth century ... In the shadow of the impending Second World War, and set against the turbulent backdrops of Madrid and Cuba, Martha and Ernest's relationship and their professional careers ignite. But when Ernest publishes the biggest literary success of his career, For Whom the Bell Tolls, they are no longer equals, and Martha must make a choice: surrender to the confining demands of being a famous man's wife or risk losing Ernest by forging a path as her own woman and writer. It is a dilemma that could force her to break his heart, and hers"--

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APA Citation (style guide)

McLain, P. (2018). Love and ruin: a novel. First edition. New York, Ballantine Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

McLain, Paula. 2018. Love and Ruin: A Novel. New York, Ballantine Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

McLain, Paula, Love and Ruin: A Novel. New York, Ballantine Books, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

McLain, Paula. Love and Ruin: A Novel. First edition. New York, Ballantine Books, 2018.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101967386 (hbk. ;

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"A novel about [Ernest Hemingway's] passionate, stormy marriage to Martha Gellhorn-- a fiercely independent, ambitious young woman who would become one of the greatest war correspondents of the twentieth century ... In the shadow of the impending Second World War, and set against the turbulent backdrops of Madrid and Cuba, Martha and Ernest's relationship and their professional careers ignite. But when Ernest publishes the biggest literary success of his career, For Whom the Bell Tolls, they are no longer equals, and Martha must make a choice: surrender to the confining demands of being a famous man's wife or risk losing Ernest by forging a path as her own woman and writer. It is a dilemma that could force her to break his heart, and hers"--,Provided by publisher.