. >> this is ernest hemingway. the fifth doll um was written in 1937. >> in this rare recording, hemingway is describing his work on a play about the spanish civil war. madrid. the hotel florida where we lived and worked was struck by more than 30 high explosive shells. so if it is not a good play, perhaps that is what is the matter with it. >> in the 1938, the "new york times" said it was a good play, one of many works where hemingway explored the agony of war. >> he experienced war on many different fronts. >> sean hemingway is enest's grandson, born after his grandfather's death shawn is steeped in family history. >> bumped into ernest hemingway. >> he understands why hemingway is considered one of the most in influential writers of the 20th century. with a series of landmark works that earned him the nobel prize for literature. >> he illuminated the human condition. >> that's absolutely true. in a very direct way, that you read it and you feel it. >> and now there is renewed interest in ernest hemingway. in the

hemingway? >> no. ernest was made for yes. >> luckily there were no mishaps. hemingway never let his fun interfere with his work. >> i work on a -- rewriting the constant searching for a better phrase, bet are word. >> hemingway was completely ruthless with himself. would throw away what other briers would probably have held on to and tried to use. >> in later years, hemingway spent much of his time in key west and havana, often aboard his boat. his novel of a fisherman's epic struggle "the old man and the the nobel came a year later. but -- this is when the plunge into madness is beginning? >> you can see it. >> in his latest book, hotchner describes hemingway's increasing depression and paranoia. leading up to his death from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at age 16. it was front page news. the story of a man whose life and work still have the power to move us. >> through it all this was incredible man. a truly a genius of his kind who had an attitude toward living and life that was like no other that i have ever known. before or after. he was an original. and

he says it was the 1926 novel "the sun also rises" that put ernest hemingway on the map. this is am -- >> this is dorothy parker writing from new york to hemingway in paris. knocking 'em cold here. isn't it swell?ottie. >> made into a film stamping ava gardner entitledry of a world war 1 veteran with a devastating war injury. >> mostan has ever heard. you are going to be -- >> one person who appeared not to fall in love with "the son also rises" was his ownh. i think it could be said that she actively reviled the book. she said every page fills me with a sick loathing. undeterred, hemingway developed a reputation for living it up to write it down. a lover of fine liquor,e was married is it true that you're 98 yearselieve that? >> no, i can't believe it. >> hemingway biography ae hotchner shared many of those he became a father figure. >> they met in 1948. >> at that point it seems that he was in shooting big game, hunting, bull fighting. that wasn't ernest. i mean ernest was not a bull guy. >> neither was hotchner. which one are you? >> the guy in the middle. >> hemingway

donors in the sometimes many children >>> and the revealing exhibit on the life and works of ernest hemingway. >>> it was the story that broke our hearts a year ago. five-year-old phoebe jonchuck thrown to her death from a bridge on the sense -- sunshine skyway. allegedly by her own father. they are questions of he will ever face trial. so far he's been ruled mentally incompetent. jennifer titus talked to linda gregory about her temperature -- investigation and the biggest question, why did it happen? >> unfortunately i don't know if anyone will ever know. it's easy to dismiss it as mentally ill -- he's been diagnosed with bipolar. he took meds for a while and then i guess he wasn't but -- never kill their kids. he was evil and manipulative and vengeful even as a kid. mental illness was part of it, but the ability to snap -- i don't think that holds court because if you look at the weeks leading up to the death, there were obvious signs and signals, and it was like he was trying to get somebody to pay attention and nobody would. >> you've learned so much about his past, and the history he had

terry hersom, retiring sioux city journal sports editor says, "it wasn't necessarily being ernest hemingway or whatever, i like to think that my craft as a writer improved at the same time the get some interesting things that people feel like when they finish the story that they learned somethingand it was worth their while to read it." plans to take a "off".... but will still be attending area sporting events and may eventually write in his spare time. the very best in retirement. jenna: a woman lost her in virginia. . later a surprise showed up. that story... still to come. (fred) we have a gradual warmup, plus rain and snow chances in the 7-day forecast. next week will be cold again! details after the break. stay with us! " " jenna : norfolk, virginia fire saturday night still has one reason to smile. she's overjoyed that her beloved pet turned up...more than 12 hours after the fire started. joe fisher reports on the happy reunion. " " daylight shows the damage on this herwise grim sunday morning. (no font provided for witness) "i saw the flames and said oh my god. i know people who live

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special terry hersom, retiring siouxuxity journal sports editor says, "it wasn't necessarily being ernest hemingway or whatever, i like to think that my craft as a writer improved over the years but at the same time the important thing is to get some interesting facts in there. some things that people feel like when they finish the story that they learned somethingand it was worth their while to read it." jessica rae: terry says he plans to take a couple months "off".... but will still be attending area sporting events... and may eventually write a column or two in his spare time. we all wish him the very best in rerement. jessica rae: a runaway shee@ who missed seven years of haircuts... has finally been sheared. sheila the sheep escaped from an australian farm seven years ago. she has been roaming forests for years before beingcaptured in tasmania last week. once she was caught, sheila finally got that much-needed and very overdue ircut.and believit or not... sheile is now almost 50 pounds lighter thanks to the cut. adlib years of haircuts... has finally been sheared. sheila the sheep escaped fro

terry hersom, retiring sioux city journal sports editor says, "it wasn't necessarily being ernest hemingway or whatever, like to think th my craft as a writer improved over the years but at the same time the important thing is to get some interesting facts in there. some things that people feel like when they finish the story that somethingand it was worth their while to read it." jessica rae: terry says he plans to take a couple of months "off".... plans to take a couple of months "off".... but will still be attending area sporting events... and may eventually write a column or r o in his spare time. we all wish him the very best in his retirement. " jessica rae: when we come back... i'll bring you all the details from the first city council meeting of the new year. find out what council members discussed... up next. scott: we'll have... "you're watching abc9 news this morning... with ... jessica rae... and meteorologist scott larson.. stormcast hd where we can expect a windy and warmer day today. a wintry system begins to approach us tonight. this means that we'll have some drizzle and fl

kennedy's library that houses the papers of the writer ernest hemingway we are the only presidential library to howls the literary papers of a major writer. the laura ingalls wilder papers came to us through the estate of her daughter. she'd written an early campaign biography of hoover when she died with no heirs the execute for of her estate saw the folder upon folder of material dealing with herbert hoover and contacted the library. of course, the archivists were interested and the collection was donated. little did they know that it also contained important correspondence between lane and her famous mother as well as drafts of her mother's writings including a version of her own published autobiography. for decades fans have trucked to west branch like pilgrims seeking the holy grail. they've asked to see the big chief tablets that contain wilder's drafts and our copy of the autobiography. we're indeed fortunate to have with us today pamela smith hill who has recently published the autobiography. laura ingalls wilder, pioneer girl the annotated auto autobiography, came out last f

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terry hersom, retiring sioux city journal sports editor says, " wasn't necessarily being ernest hemingway oror whatever, i like to think that my craft as a writer improved over the years but at the same time the impoant thing is to get some interesting facts in there. so things thapeople feel like when they finish the story that they learned somethingand it was jessica rae: terry says he plans take a couple of months "off".... but will still be attending area sportingvents... jessica let's check in with for the weather. tt: we can expect a windy and warmer day today. a wintry system begins to approachs tonight. this means that we'll have somdrizzle and flurries around the area tomorrow. on thursday, we'll have a continunuation of very light precipitation chances. then on friday we'll probably receceive about 1 to 2 inches of snow. your forecast for this esday calls for mostly cloududy skies and a light breeze as we make it to a highgh of 33. the overnightht low is 29. your high temperature tomorrow is 35 and it'll be pretty similar to today, however we may have some passing flurrieses or

ernest hemingway did a form of journalism in his way and everybody that as different voice.at was and wasn't asked of this man, about how he was pressed and about how sim that thresympathetically this i conveyed. >> the feel people are so quick to say i tell you what would i have asked him. you're with the head of the sinaloa cartel, you won't start unleashing haymakers because you want to leave that jungle. >> and he did admit or brag thaeches tthat he was the biggest drug dealer in the world. so he wasn't pretending to be a simple mexican farmer. >> you're not going to ask how could you kill 100,000 people. you have to be practical because you want to live. one thing ricky gervais said as a joke at the end, he said snitch. now, sean penn finds himself in a very precarious position because the timing of the arrest of this guy and the interview is going to be too close for both sides of this agenda. if you're a partisan of these despicable drug dealers, thelg say that's a little convenient and then the mexican government says they knew he was there. and then on the other sid

. >> this is ernest hemingway. the fifth doll um was written in the fall and early winter of 1937. >> in this rare recording, on a play about the spanish civil war. even as it raged around him in madrid. >> while i was writing the play, the hotel florida where we lived and worked was struck by more than 30 high explosive shells.