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Hemingway Man

Posted on September 15, 2011 by admin
Hemingway Man by Jim Maher The Readiacs Review

Title: Hemingway Man Author: Jim Maher Publisher: Espresso Books Genre: Young Adult/Coming Of Age/Family Release Date: Out Now Summery: Sixteen-year-old Will has just lost his father. With no one else to guide him towards manhood, he follows the teachings of Ernest Hemingway:1. Plant a tree. 2. Write a book. 3. Fight a bull 4. Have a son.Good luck with that.***Hemingway Man is a fast-paced 50,000 word coming-of-age novella with plenty of laughs and a gripping larger-than-life narrative. Will is an instantly likeable narrator as he embarks upon his “man quest”. Review:  I went in to reading this book thinking I … Continue reading →

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Jim Maher’s Top Ten Reasons to Read His Book

Posted on July 22, 2011 by admin

Today we have a treat from Jim Maher author of Hemingway Man Jim tells us why he wants us to read his book! 1.) I’ll cry if you don’t. A lot. Weeping. Sobbing. Ugly crying. No one wants that. 2.) It’ll make you laugh. (Either honest reaction to the terrible writing, or the situations within will genuinely strike you as humorous. I would prefer the latter.) 3.) It’s short. (But not too short. We’re not talking a leaflet here. One sitting, but not like a bathroom break and done.) 4.) Look at that sweet, sweet title. Hemingway Man. 5.) I’m … Continue reading →

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