The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places.
April 7, 1935: Before writing The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway went fishing for tuna and hooked a shark aboard instead. Never one to back down, the writer picked up his Colt .22—and accidentally shot himself in the legs.
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