Sunday, December 02, 2007

Great moments in Joe Klein.

To the Editor:

In his review of "Gonzo," a life of Hunter Thompson (Nov. 18), Joe Klein states: "Old age is a difficult concept for a perpetual adolescent. Hemingway couldn't handle it." Hemingway was not a perpetual adolescent and did not die in old age.

JEFFREY MEYERS
Kensington, California
The writer is the author of "Hemingway: A Biography."
Letters, The New York Times Book Review 7 (Dec. 2, 2007).

// posted by t.s. @ 7:23 AM
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