...is a cocktail lover's guide to the life and works of Ernest Hemingway. Just as those drinks add depth, character and nuance to the scenes he was describing, they also add to the biography of one you might call, with apologies to Dos Equis, the original World's Most Interesting Man. I remember my first Hemingway drink: I was reading Islands in the Stream, and I was on Sanibel Island, Florida. I had coconuts, I had limes, I had gin, and I had bitters, so I made a Green Isaac's Special. I then re-read that scene where David fights the sailfish. Damn, that was a good drink. That's when I began collecting drink references, excerpts, anecdotes, and more.
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Philip Greene: Hemingway's Favorite Cocktail Recipes (PHOTOS)
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Philip Greene: Hemingway's Favorite Cocktail Recipes (PHOTOS)