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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Presidential Candidates choose Hemingway’s “For Whom the Bell Tools”

John McCain and Barrack Obama both chose Ernest Hemingway’s For Whom the Bell Tolls as one of their all-time favorite book titles. The main character, Robert Jordan, is a powerful symbol to both candidates. Listen to NPR’s recent coverage on the matter. I must read this title!

Robert Jordan, Hemingway's Bipartisan Hero
by Susan Stamberg

Monday Edition, October 14, 2008
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=95604448