“It was very possible to lose one's mind...playing Catherine,” says Mena Suvari, referring to her role in the film Hemingway's Garden of Eden, which opens in select US theaters today. Indeed the character at the heart of the Ernest Hemingway book, upon which the movie is based, is considered to be one of the writer’s most complex.
The novel itself has a complicated and intriguing background too. Published posthumously in 1986, Hemingway – a contemporary of F. Scott Fitzgerald, James Joyce,...
Really lovely interview - I think this is my favourite on the site. Lovely insight into both the film, and the book (which I just finished). Also 'Careless Heiress' sounds like a kick-ass band name to me. Haha.
Missy
SUICIDEGIRL
California, USA
DEC 10, 2010 06:00 AM