About the author

Cang Yue is an author about whom little public information is available, with only one work held in the collection. That representative work is Hemingway: A Man Can Be Destroyed but Not Defeated. As the title suggests, the book follows Hemingway's life and creative career, centering on the spirit expressed in the phrase "a man can be destroyed but not defeated," and belongs to the general category of biography. Rather than piling up trivial historical details, Cang Yue focuses on the subject's resilience and strength of character in the face of adversity, letting the spirit of the figure shape the narrative of his life, which makes the biography both readable and moving. Because the author's nationality, dates of birth and death, education, and writing career are not clearly documented, this introduction makes no speculation and offers only an objective account of the existing work's subject and approach for readers' reference.

Written (1)

Rating 3.5★ A Biography of Hemingway: A Man Can Be Destroyed but Not Defeated 仓月 Current Affairs Press · 2020 Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) was an American novelist, a "tough guy of the literary world," and is hailed as a spiritual monument of the American nati…

Publishers

Current Affairs Press