The visionary work and the turbulent life of Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest and most influential writers America has ever produced. Interweaving his eventful biography with carefully selected excerpts from his iconic short stories, novels, and non-fiction, the series reveals the brilliant, ambitious, charismatic, and complicated man behind the myth, and the art he created.
Peter Coyote
as Narrator (voice)
Jeff Daniels
as Ernest Hemingway (voice)
Michael Kitakis
as Himself – Writer
Edna O'Brien
as Herself – Writer
Tobias Wolff
as Himself – Writer
Mary Dearborn
as Herself – Biographer
Abraham Verghese
as Himself – Writer
Mary Karr
as Herself – Writer
Susan Beegel
as Herself – Literary Scholar
Marc Dudley
as Himself – Literary Scholar
Mario Vargas Llosa
as Himself – Writer
Patrick Hemingway
as Himself – Hemingway's Second Son
Episode 1
Episode 2
Episode 3
