Notes on the Other

On July 13 1924 Ernest Hemingway was on a balcony in Pamplona Spain and saw a wounded main lying on the other side of the street He became consumed with the feeling that he was that man seeing himself in the neardead Spaniard who had been attacked by bulls I am him Hemingway later wrote It was the very first time he wanted to be someone else so he created the character of the adventurous writer Notes on the Other follows the example of Hemingways remarkable sensation in the form of an annual Hemingway lookalike contest in Key West Florida Dozens of older men do their utmost to be Hemingway but what are they looking for