Ocupation: Author
Life: July 21, 1899 - July 2, 1961
Birthday: July 21
Death: July 2
There were many words that you could not stand to hear and finally only the names of places had dignity. Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene.
source: Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom, Ernest Hemingway (2009). “Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms”, p.49, Infobase Publishing
topic: War, Names, Honor, Farewell To Arms, Glory And Honor