the boy, his name is frederick g. sager's although everyone including hemingway calls him for its, has a congenital heart condition. he is the son of george saviors, hemingway's small-town doctor can catch him who was also one of hemingway's favorite duck hunting companions. in these last weeks hemingway has been brought once more from idaho for treatment to mail. not long after this note to fritz, hemingway will fool his famous doctors at the world-famous clinic into believing he is well enough to go home to idaho. and almost immediately the shotgun will go waft and the quiet of the house that sits a couple hundred yards up on the steep slope from the west bank west bank of the big wood river. the patient on the locked ward at st. mary's on june 15, 1961 has just learned that dot or save your's son in a denver hospital in idaho. hemingway and frist and fritz's father legs talking about the yankees and rainbow trout. but none of that will ever be the same again. st. mary's hospital in rochester minnesota, june 151961. dear fr