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473 A Hemingway Short Story (with Mark Cirino)

The History of Literature

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The Incomprehensible History of Kafka

Ernest Hemingway's distaste for doctors had long roots. He blamed them for the deaths of two of his younger siblings who died in infancy. As a grown up he developed a preference for natural treatments, exercise and fresh air. A medical practice intended to text patients wishes for a very merry Christmas but instead told them they had aggressive lung cancer.

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