Ernest Hemingway, Crime Writer—With A Little Help From Hollywood
By Peggy Ehrhart
September 7, 2011Uncle Frank wanted to be Ernest Hemingway. He was my mother’s younger brother, a dashing figure who often stayed with us when I was a child in the early 1950s. Then he’d be off, hitchhiking from our house in the San Fernando Valley down to Mexico to take in a bullfight. Death in the Afternoon…