Faulkner and Hemingway: Biography of a Literary RivalryIn the first book of its kind, Joseph Fruscione examines the contentious relationship of two titans of American modernism William Faulkner and Ernest Hemingway. At times, each voiced a shared literary and professional respect; at other times, each thought himself the superior craftsman and spoke of the other disparagingly. Their rivalry was rich, nuanced, and vexed, embodying various attitudes one upmanship, respect, criticism, and praise. Their