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Critical Sources:
- Arnold, Aerol. "Hemingway's 'The Doctor and the Doctor's Wife.'" Explicator (March 1960): Item 36. Rpt. in Reynolds 146-47.
- Benson, Jackson J., ed. The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: Critical Essays. Durham, NC: Duke UP, 1975.
- DeFalco, Joseph. "Initiation ('Indian Camp' and 'The Doctor and the Doctor's Wife')." The Hero in Hemingway's Short Stories. Pittsburgh: U of Pittsburgh P, 1963. 25-39. Rpt. in Benson 159-67.
- Reynolds, Michael S., ed. Critical Essays on Ernest Hemingway's In Our Time. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1983.
- Smith, Paul. A Reader's Guide to the Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1989.
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Discussion starters
Arnold sees this story primarily concerned with "a man fac[ing] the truth and tell[ing] it" (146). What does Arnold mean by this?
What does the story say about male-female relationships?
DeFalco claims that "the controlling symbol" of this story is the Indian camp (163). In what way is this evident?
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