PARYZ′KA DRUZHYNA

U biohrafichnomu romani amerykans′koyi pys′mennytsi Poly Mak-Leyn my znayomymosya z inshym Ernestom Hemingveyem – takym, yakym bachyt′ yoho persha druzhyna Hedli Richardson. Vony zustrichayut′sya v CHykago, koly yomu 20, a yiy – 28, i nezabarom pislya odruzhennya pereyizhdzhayut′ u Paryzh, schob realizuvaty mriyu Ernesta staty pys′mennykom ta uviyty v istoriyu literatury. Na foni Epochy dzhazu, v otochenni amerykans′koyi bohemy «vtrachenoho pokolinnya» na choli z Gertrudoyu Stayn ta Fitsdzheral′damy vony zhyvut′, kochayut′, tantsyuyut′, pyyachat′, hulyayut′ vulytsyamy Paryzha, boryut′sya za svoyi mriyi ta… strazhdayut′.