Hemingway's the Linbio

At the age of 18, Ernest would hide in a backyard shed and draw a bead on the doctor's head with a loaded shotgun. The estrangement between them was encouraged by Dr. Hemingway's decision in 1911 after grace gave birth to baby Carol that he could no longer afford to take long vacations at Windemere. Nick Adams' characterization,. this is Nick Adams' the stand-in for Hemingway in the early, in the short stories, of fortitude as the boy's old man is after him all the time was no accident.