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New Burns and Novick Documentary Explores Life of Hemmingway

The life of the Oak Park native is the subject of Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s new PBS doc.

Aired 04/01/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

New Burns and Novick Documentary Explores Life of Hemmingway

Clip: 4/1/2021 | 8m 15sVideo has Closed Captions

The life of the Oak Park native is the subject of Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s new PBS doc.

The life of the Oak Park native is the subject of Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s new PBS documentary. We learn more with Verna Kale, a professor of English and associate editor of the Hemingway Letters Project at Penn State University, who is featured in the series.

Aired 04/01/2021 | Rating NR

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