Title
Hemingway’s "Now I Lay Me," Prayer, and The Fisher King
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Explicates the story’s fisher king motif and references to prayer to reveal the wounded Nick’s inability to psychically heal himself from the traumas of war and his childhood upbringing, thus condemning him to an aimless and sexually repressed existence.
Published in
Hemingway Review
Volume
37
Issue
1
Date
Fall 2017
Pages
109-113
COinS
Citation
Hays, Peter L. “Hemingway’s ‘Now I Lay Me,’ Prayer, and The Fisher King.” Hemingway Review 37, no. 1 (Fall 2017): 109-13.