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Discussion questions for A Moveable Feast 1) How does Hemingway survive in Paris? 2) In what ways is the city important to his writing? 3) What are his relationships with the other expatriate writers in Paris? 4) What impression of Paris does his memoir leave you with? Discussion questions for “Paris Was a Woman”: Why did these women go to Paris? What did they do there? How did these women form a community? 4) How did these women advance French and Anglophone literature?

Expatriate Paris: People Ernest Hemingway

Expatriate Paris: People Hadley Richardson Hemingway Pauline Pfeiffer Hemingway

Expatriate Paris: People Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas

Expatriate Paris: People Sylvia Beach and Adrienne Monnier

People Janet Flanner (with Ernest Hemingway)

Expatriate Paris: People Natalie Barney

Expatriate Paris: People Romaine Brooks

Expatriate Paris: People Djuna Barnes and Thelma Wood

Expatriate Paris: People James Joyce (with Sylvia Beach, right)

Expatriate Paris: People F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald

Expatriate Paris: People Ezra Pound, John Quinn, Ford Madox Ford, James Joyce

Expatriate Paris: Places Hemingway’s Paris apartments

Expatriate Paris: Places Left Bank Cafés

Expatriate Paris: Places Shakespeare and Company 12, rue de l’Odéon

Expatriate Paris: Places La Maison des Amis des Livres (Monnier bookshop) 7, rue de l’Odéon

Expatriate Paris: Places 27, rue de Fleurus Home of Gertrude Stein

Expatriate Paris: Places Natalie Barney’s home/salon 20, rue Jacob