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Jeffrey Meyers, FRSL, had thirty-four books translated into fourteen languages and seven alphabets, and published on six continents.  Forty-Three Ways of Looking at Hemingway came out with LSU Press in November 2025.  The Biographer’s Quest appeared with Mercer University Press in April 2026.

Memorable Meals

by Jeffrey Meyers Rereading James Salter’s delightful Life Is Meals: A Food Lover’s Book of Days reminded me of the best meals in my life,…

The Nasty Wife

by Jeffrey Meyers Jim, my greatly admired friend, taught at Berkeley and was the brilliant biographer of Thomas Mann.  I’d reviewed his earlier volumes; and…

Parting with Mercedes

by Jeffrey Meyers Though it was part of my self-image, I reluctantly decided to sell my 2013 silver-grey Mercedes.  It was becoming more difficult for…

Death of a Child

by Jeffrey Meyers Party, a college town in Montana, is surrounded by high mountains and immersed in thin air that cuts off the supply of…

Igor: A Tragic History

by Jeffrey Meyers After reading Igor’s flattering obituary I remembered his real character.  He was a friend and, in the end, became intolerable.  His gradual…

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Which Political Leader is Described?

by Jeffrey Meyers “He never worked in the accepted sense of the word.  He never read any books or magazines and never felt any need…




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