The novelist and his wife survived successive crashes in Uganda in 1954. In the letter, Hemingway also describes shooting his first lion in Kenya with an old gun 'held together with tape.'
Ernest Hemingway, novelist, is seen at his country home in San Francisco de Paula near Havana, Cuba on Aug. 21, 1950.
"Couldn't write letters much on acc't of right arm which was burned to the bone 3rd degree and it would cramp up on me ," he wrote. He says his right kidney ruptured and his liver and spleen were injured."I am weak from so much internal bleeding. Have been a good boy and tried to rest," the letter read.
that Mary was limping and Hemingway's head and arm were bandaged. But Hemingway was"carrying a bunch of bananas and a bottle of gin" and"appeared to be in high spirits as he shrugged off the crashes."Likewise, in the letter to his lawyer Hemingway insisted"everything is fine here." "Tell the Dept. that I am more valuable to them alive than dead and at present am trying [to] stay alive and get fit to produce," he quipped.
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