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The dangerous summer

Book • 1960
Published posthumously, 'The Dangerous Summer' recounts the intense rivalry between two bullfighters, Luis Miguel Dominguín and Antonio Ordóñez, in Spain during 1959.

Hemingway vividly portrays the courage, artistry, and danger inherent in bullfighting, exploring themes of competition and mortality.

The narrative captures the essence of Spanish culture and the psychological toll of a life lived on the edge.

Through his evocative prose, Hemingway delves into the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of a passionate and perilous tradition.

The book reflects Hemingway's deep interest in the rituals and traditions surrounding bullfighting.

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AJ Perdomo

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AJ Perdomo
as the inspiration behind the band name, revealing it's about two bullfighters.
EP. 348 - AJ Perdomo (The Dangerous Summer) | Live @ 2000 Trees Festival 2025

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