Rooms and Wombs and Writing: A Reflection on Stories Highlighting Life’s Impermanence by Patrick Connolly

I’ve come back to Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants so many times. He uses third person objective point of view to create a chill in a scene that could otherwise be exuberant and exotic. A train station, central Spain, a hot afternoon, people talking about their lives together, an unspoken baby on the way – and that is a problem.

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