Running With the Bulls
A young Irish woman, Valerie Dabney-Smith met Ernest Hemingway in Spain in 1959. The writer took an immediate liking to her and offered her a job as a kind of private secretary. She accompanied him and his wife, Mary as they toured the Spanish bull rings getting material for a magazine article. When the Hemingways were to return to the United States, she was asked to meet them in Cuba and continue working with him. Her memoir details what life...