Henry Strater’s quote, “I had boxed in school, and I think I impressed Hemingway with my punch,” causes me to wonder whether Strater may have inspired the opening line of The Sun Also Rises: “Robert Cohn was once middleweight boxing champion at Princeton.”
Henry Strater’s quote, “I had boxed in school, and I think I impressed Hemingway with my punch,” causes me to wonder whether Strater may have inspired the opening line of The Sun Also Rises: “Robert Cohn was once middleweight boxing champion at Princeton.”