I rewrote the ending to 'Farewell to Arms,' the last page of it, thirty-nine times before I was satisfied. (Ernest Hemingway)

I rewrote the ending to 'Farewell to Arms,' the last page of it, thirty-nine times before I was satisfied.

Ernest Hemingway

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