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In 1923 and 24 journalist and budding fiction writer Ernest Hemingway penned eighteen original short stories and published them in the magazine The Little Review with the help of his friend Ezra Pound calling the collection in our time all in lower case Hemingway would later add to this collection and republish the stories in 1925 under the same title and after adding an additional story would again republish the entire volume in 1930 again as in our time
Presented here is the expanded 1925 edition of this seminal novel This collection of short stories would mark one of the most auspicious and earthshattering debuts by an author in literary history and also introduced the world to the fictional character of Nick Adams a protagonist Hemingway would revisit repeatedly in his career
Within a few years Hemingway would become known as one of the most important voices of his generation and his stark prose lean and brutal at times would be imitated by generations of writers who followed him