Ernest Hemingway

All generations were lost for one thing or the other, and so had always been and always will be

Moveable Feast

Ernest Hemingway, offers us, in A Moveable Feast, a very useful description of the landscape where the Lost Generation lived: the protagonists are Montmartre, the art galleries, the bookshops, and the cafè as a meeting place; he wrote that « Paris was simply the best place on earth to work, and, forever, the most beloved city ».