Title
Pebbles and Boulders: Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms
Document Type
Essay
Annotation
Casual essay connects Hemingway's concise language and "habit of disciplined observation" to the compact tradition of haiku. Concludes with the Zen-like, mindful contemplation of Nick Adams in "Big Two-Hearted River," which represents a highpoint of "Hemingway Dharma."
Published in
The Dharma Bum's Guide to Western Literature: Finding Nirvana in the Classics
Date
2022
Pages
88-95
COinS
Citation
Sluyter, Dean. "Pebbles and Boulders: Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms." In The Dharma Bum's Guide to Western Literature: Finding Nirvana in the Classics, 88-95. Novato, CA: New World Library, 2022.