{"title":"Verna Kale","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the intriguing world of 20th-century literature through the expertly crafted works of Verna Kale. A celebrated author, Kale specialises in the genre of Biography \u0026amp; Memoir, offering deep insights into the lives of iconic literary figures. Her meticulously researched writings bring to life the personalities and passions that shaped some of history’s greatest writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her acclaimed works is \u003cem\u003eErnest Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises\u003c\/em\u003e, where Kale explores the life of the legendary novelist and adventurer, best known for his bold narrative style. Through her engaging prose, she not only chronicles Hemingway's fascinating life but also delves into the cultural and personal influences that marked his literary career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVerna Kale's biographies are not just books; they are gateways into the complex realities behind the fiction. Offering clarity and nuanced understanding, her works are essential for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation for literary history. Immerse yourself in Kale's expertly crafted narratives and discover what makes a writer truly remarkable.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ernest-hemingway-by-verna-kale-9781780235783","title":"Ernest Hemingway","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErnest Miller Hemingway (21 July 1899 - 2 July 1961) enjoyed a life of literary triumph set against a backdrop of some of the grandest landscapes in the world. \u003ci\u003eErnest Hemingway\u003c\/i\u003e by Verna Kale offers a new, narrative portrait that challenges some long-held assumptions about his life and craft. It re-examines the writer, sportsman, and celebrity through the stages of his long and varied career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book traces Hemingway's adventures as a Red Cross volunteer in the First World War, his apprenticeship as an expatriate poet in 1920s Paris, and his navigation of the burgeoning middlebrow fiction market. It also delves into his fraught relationships with his four wives—and with his own celebrity—and his decades-long, ultimately unsuccessful, attempt to write a masterwork that would explode the boundaries of the American novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46843376042220,"sku":"9781780235783","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/23144243482821.jpg?v=1758798323"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/verna-kale.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}