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Published 100 years ago\u00a0this year,\u00a0Ernest\u00a0Hemingway’s\u00a0The Sun Also Rises became\u00a0the indisputable\u00a0guidebook\u00a0to\u00a0the Lost Generation:\u00a0that\u00a0restless\u00a0confederation of artists, writers,\u00a0poets\u00a0and personalities\u00a0who broke the codes and rewrote the rules of their\u00a0era.<\/p>\n

But their art and their ideas didn\u2019t emerge in a vacuum. They found life in real, vivid living places. They might have been \u201clost\u201d, but they didn\u2019t need a map to find their way.<\/p>\n

This new journey follows the boozy, brooding, beautiful footsteps of Ernest Hemingway, Pablo Picasso, and Coco Chanel, reliving the places, rituals and communities that inspired them \u2013 and continue to inspire artists today. This is a living act of time travel, where you’ll walk away with a finer feeling for how the world shapes us \u2013 and how art can reshape the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Published 100 years ago\u00a0this year,\u00a0Ernest\u00a0Hemingway’s\u00a0The Sun Also Rises became\u00a0the indisputable\u00a0guidebook\u00a0to\u00a0the Lost Generation:\u00a0that\u00a0restless\u00a0confederation of artists, writers,\u00a0poets\u00a0and personalities\u00a0who broke the codes and rewrote the rules of their\u00a0era. But their art and their ideas didn\u2019t emerge in a vacuum. They found life in real, vivid living places. 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