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A Moveable Feast

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by Ernest Hemingway

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It would've been nice if there was less information about the author and more about the plot. Doesn't anyone agree?
Jens Hultgren There is no plot.
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What is Hemingways definition of what the term "moveable feast" meant to him?
max mountstephens ...but also that his/their experiences in Paris/Europe shaped his/their outlook on life/the world/... for the rest of his/their life.
"If you are luck…more...but also that his/their experiences in Paris/Europe shaped his/their outlook on life/the world/... for the rest of his/their life.
"If you are luck enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast." (E. Hemingway 1950)(less)
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Is this a good follow-up read after having just finished reading The sun also rises?
Richard Skinner Yes. Both books described Paris during the Jazz Age.
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How many readers remember that he wrote -- in the front -- the book may be regarded as a work of fiction?
Jim true. Why is that a question?
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Where can I find the discussion-questions list for book club members?
Matt Reardon The best idea is to read the book and then come up with the questions that most interest you on your own.
Otherwise, a quick search of "A Moveable Feas…moreThe best idea is to read the book and then come up with the questions that most interest you on your own.
Otherwise, a quick search of "A Moveable Feast book club questions" on Google gets lots of hits. 1st one is from the Princeton Book Review (https://www.princetonbookreview.com/b...)(less)
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