Virginia Woolf and Ernest Hemmingway

1. Ernest Hemmingway

1.1. Born on July 21, 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois

1.2. After the United States entered the First World War, he joined a volunteer ambulance unit in the Italian army. Serving at the front, he was wounded, was decorated by the Italian Government.

1.3. Hemingway was awarded the 1954 Nobel Prize for Literature.

1.4. http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/hemingwa.htm

2. Virginia Woolf

2.1. http://www.online-literature.com/virginia_woolf/

2.2. lived 1882-1941

2.3. Virginia suffered from bi-polar disorder.