Paula McLain
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This powerful novel transports readers to the world of Out of Africa --1920s Kenya. Circling the Sun brings to life a fearless and captivating woman--Beryl Markham, a record-setting aviator caught up in a passionate love triangle with safari hunter Denys Finch Hatton and writer Baroness Karen Blixen.
Author
Series
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Meeting through mutual friends in Chicago, Hadley is intrigued by brash "beautiful boy" Ernest Hemingway, and after a brief courtship and small wedding, they take off for Paris, where Hadley makes a convincing transformation from an overprotected child to a game and brave young woman who puts up with impoverished living conditions and shattering loneliness to prop up her husband's career.