Michael Thurston on Bill Gorton in The Sun Also Rises
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Annotating 'The Sun Also Rises': Challenges and Specificities
The editor of the new Norton Critical Edition of Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, Michael Thurston, discusses his strategy for arranging a useful edition for Norton. They delve into the challenges of annotating the novel, including the extensive use of geography, street names, monuments, and historical figures, as well as unfamiliar names in scenes between Jake and Bill. They also address the focus on important themes and structural repetitions rather than just the Romana clay aspect.
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