Published in 1927, Ernest Hemingway's second collection of short stories, Men Without Women , explores themes of alienation, loss, and grief. Hemingway examines men who are estranged from the women in their lives as they navigate situations involving bullfighting, prizefighting, infidelity, divorce, and death. The collection contains fourteen stories, including the critically acclaimed "Hills Like White Elephants," "In Another Country," and "The Killers."