![]() Travels with Myself and Another, A Memoir Martha Gellhorn TRAVEL NARRATIVE 2001 PAPER 304 PAGES
The "Another" of this title (also known as the unwilling companion), was Gellhorn's husband at the time Ernest Hemingway. Her witty account of worldwide travels is a classic of unexpected encounters and sharp description. She's a marvelous, incisive writer who covered every important conflict from from the Spanish Civil War to Vietnam and Nicaragua. The book includes an uncomfortable journey to visit with Chiang Kai-Shek, a remarkbale look at dysfunctional Moscow, and escapades with Hemingway in East Africa. Originally published in 1979. Gellhorn died in 1998 at the age of eighty-nine.
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