Hemingway

Hemingway's Home in Cuba, the Finca Vigía

In the spring of 1939, Ernest Hemingway returned to Havana, Cuba where Martha Gellhorn would later join him. Martha rented the Finca Vigía, a 10-acre property outside the city where they could live together, which Hemingway would eventually buy and would become his home for the next two decades.

Hemingway's Home in Cuba, the Finca Vigía

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