In honor of Hemingway’s birthday, here are the best Ernest Hemingway books for unfamiliar readers and loyal fans alike.

Somehow, now, biography seems ... The man Hemingway, the man of newsreels and interviews, never existed in his novels and stories, in the best of them. When he was there--in Death in the Afternoon ...

$37.95) Norman Mailer once located courage in Ernest Hemingway’s manic depression ... latter finished in Cuba and Wyoming). But Hemingway worked best amid turmoil. He wrote Arms while racked ...

Isn’t that the reason for us to bring our best to this moment? — Abraham Verghese, on how death drove everything in Hemingway’s writing Ernest Hemingway, shirtless, at the Finca Vigia ...