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'The Sun Also Rises' at 100: Women are now leaders in Hemingway scholarship

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Hilary K. Justice, a Hemingway scholar at Boston's JFK Library, reflects on the changing perceptions of Ernest Hemingway's work. She recalls skepticism about studying Hemingway 30 years ago. This year marks the centennial of his novel "The Sun Also Rises,"…

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