Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, 1929

Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, 1929

I will be killed swiftly then
This was my #1 favorite book as a young man. I don't recall this passage though. Got to go back and revisit it.
Great writer, maybe the greatest, but commie thru and thru.
Your wording is weird. It makes sense that a great writer would be a commie, both suggest intelligence