Hemingway Mariel Williams Bobby
The WillingWay: Step Into the Life You Were Meant to Live
Changing Lives Press. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Changing Lives Press unknown
Ссылка продавца : GRP79966480 ISBN : 0985024852 9780985024857
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Hemingway Ernest
For Whom the Bell Tolls
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1940. Hardcover/ no DJ Good to VG condition. First Edition c. 1940 "A" on copyright page no Scribner seal same year on title page. 471 pages 8 1/2" x 6" side edge of text block rough- cut. Tan tweed binding w/ facsimile signature on front is tight & square w/ light soil spots & rubbing soft corner top right front cover spine tilt- not severe. NO frays or scuffs. Spine shows some rubbing to red title box but spine lettering totally intact & legible. Old owner name in fountain pen inside both covers & on 1st blank page here dated 10/40- minor not large or obtrusive. Brown toning strips along gutter edges of endpapers- looks like old reaction w/ binding glue. Only light toning to text; tight clean unmarked. NO hinge splits or book club indent on back cover NOT ex library. Copy displays well. Reliable fast 67. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009467
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HEMINGWAY Ernest EE. Cummings Joseph Wood Krutch Ludwig Lewisohn Dr. Otto Rank Franz Blei Achilles Holt Emanual Eisenber
This Quarter - Volume IV Number 2 December 1931 "The Sea Change" by Ernest Hemingway
Paris: Edward W. Titus 1931. Softcover. Near Fine. Magazine. 187-372pp. Paper wrappers. Wear to the yapped edges with some small tears else a fresh near fine copy. This influential little magazine features Ernest Hemingway's short story "The Sea Change" with additional contributions from E.E. Cummings Joseph Wood Krutch Ludwig Lewisohn Dr. Otto Rank Franz Blei Achilles Holt Emanual Eisenberg Margaret E. Lewis Joseph Gordon Selden Rodman Gelett Burgess V.F. Calverton Hamish Miles G.F. Nixon Prudence Van Tine and Romer Wilson. Edward W. Titus paperback
Ссылка продавца : 387274
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HEMINGWAY Ernest Errol Flynn
Confidential. March 1960
New York: Byline Publications 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine. Magazine. Pages a little toned but a bright and fresh near fine copy. Lead article by Beverly Aadland "Errol Flynn's Wicked Wicked Ways with Me" and article by Leonard Bishop: "The Fighter Who Clobbered Ernest Hemingway" Byline Publications hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 386098
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HEMINGWAY Ernest
The Undefeated
Moscow: Higher School Publishing House 1968. Softcover. Near Fine. First separate edition in English. 12mo. Pictorial wrappers. Small bookplate wrappers a little age-toned near fine. Higher School Publishing House paperback
Ссылка продавца : 383279
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Hemingway
Dangerous Summer
Scribner. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Scribner unknown
Ссылка продавца : GRP94497287 ISBN : 0684187205 9780684187204
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HEMINGWAY Ernest
Across the River and Into the Trees
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First American edition following the British edition by a few days. Ownership signature of novelist Stuart Mitchner dated in 1959 on front fly a bit cocked a very good copy in very good or better second issue dustwrapper. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 397225
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HEMINGWAY Ernest
A Farewell to Arms
New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. Small holes and wear on the printed paper spine label very good lacking the dustwrapper. Ownership Signature of the poet Eleanor Ross later married to author Peter Taylor and known as Eleanor Ross Taylor. An attractive copy. Connolly 100. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 396951
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Ernest Hemingway
Men at War
<p><i>Men at War </i>1942 is an anthology of war stories chosen and introduced by Hemingway. This is a 3rd printing of the 1979 edition published by Bramhall. It contains 82 great war stories which Hemingway selected to show what war is how wars are won and lost the great things and the little things the courage and the pity of men and women at war. </p><p>It is 1072 pages including a personal statement by Hemingway written in 1955 which explains why he made this collection.</p><p>This is near-perfect copy. It is black boards with bright gold lettering on the spine. The spine has a little mark at the top and there is a tiny white mark on the cover. The pages are darkening a little. Otherwise perfect.</p><br /> Bramhall hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 123
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Ernest Hemingway
The Fifth Column and Four Stories of The Spanish Civil War
Scribner 1998-05-26. Paperback. Good. Scribner paperback
Ссылка продавца : SONG0684839261 ISBN : 0684839261 9780684839264
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Hemingway
FIFTH COLUMN AND FOUR STORIES OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR The Scribner Library. Contemporary Classics
Scribner 1972-02-01. Paperback. Good. Scribner paperback
Ссылка продавца : SONG0684127237 ISBN : 0684127237 9780684127231
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Hemingway Ernest
The Old Man and the Sea
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1952. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. SBN. 684-71805-7. SLIGHT EDGEWEAR TO COVER. STRAIGHT SPINE. TIGHT EDITION NEAR FINE CONDITION. FROM THE BACK COVER: This short novel already a modern classic is the superbly told tragic story of a Cuban fisherman in the Gulf Stream and the giant Marlin he kills and loses-specifically referred to in the citation accompanying the author's Nobel Prize for literature in 1954. On the dedication page it has TO CHARLIE SCRIBNER AND TO MAX PERKINS First Edition Paperback: 127 pages Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons New York; 1st edition 1952 Language: English ASIN: B00SQ8UXKK <br/> <br/>This short novel already a modern classic is the superbly told tragic story of a Cuban fisherman in the Gulf Stream and the giant Marlin he kills and loses-specifically referred to in the citation accompanying the author's Nobel Prize for literature in Charles Scribner's Sons paperback
Ссылка продавца : 40939
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HEMINGWAY ERNEST
FAREWELL TO ARMS BCE
BOOK OF THE MONTH CLUB. Used - Very Good. Light to moderate shelf wear. Complete. Clean pages. BOOK OF THE MONTH CLUB unknown
Ссылка продавца : 619653 ISBN : 1199399809 9781199399809
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Hemingway ErnestHemingway Patrick
True At First Light - a Fictional Memoir
NY: Simon & Schuster 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6.5 x 1.2 x 10 inches. NEAR FINE DJ IN MYLAR PROCTECTIVE SLEEVE: A fictional memoir of Hemingway's Africa years written when he returned from Kenya in 1953. Introduction by Patrick Hemingway. List of cast of characters. Swahili glossary. "Both revealing self-portrait and dramatic fictional chronicle of his final African safari Hemingway's last unpublished work recounts the splendor of daily life in Kenya and tells of a love affair with a young African woman. Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Scribner July 6 1999 Language: English ISBN-10: 0684849216 ISBN-13: 978-0684849218 Product Dimensions: 6.5 x 1.2 x 10 inches Shipping Weight: 1 pounds <br/> <br/> Simon & Schuster hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 25855 ISBN : 0684849216 9780684849218
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Arthur Rubinfeld; Collins Hemingway
Built for Growth: Expanding Your Business Around the Corner or Across the Globe paperback
Pearson Prentice Hall 2005-03-17. Paperback. Good. Pearson Prentice Hall paperback
Ссылка продавца : SONG013702570X ISBN : 013702570X 9780137025701
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Hemingway Ernest
A Farewell to Arms
New York NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. NF/NONE. 1929. Hardcover. Nf No markings or names. ; Second printing of the first edition with the disclaimer on p. X which was omitted after the second printing Cohn . Gilt labels are bright with only one very tiny chip to spine label corner; First Ed. 2nd Ptg; Black cloth; 8vo; 355 p.; No DJ . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 13504
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Hemingway Ernest
True at First Light. A Fictional Memoir
NY: Scribner 1999. 319pp. Edited with an introduction by Patrick Hemingway. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Advance Readers Copy. Paperback. Fine. Scribner Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 048355
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John Hemingway
More bloody meetings: the human side of meetings Leadership and communication skills series
Video Arts. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Video Arts unknown
Ссылка продавца : GRP70415923 ISBN : 0906607302 9780906607305
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Gates Bill; Hemingway Collins
Business @ The Speed of Thought: Using a Digital Nervous System
Warner Books New York NY 1999. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Jacket. Used book good condition all pages clean. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 0446525685. ISBN/EAN: 9780446525688. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560728411. . 9780446525688 Warner Books hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 1560728411 ISBN : 0446525685 9780446525688
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Hemingway Ernest
True at First Light : A Fictional Memoir
Simon & Schuster New York NY 1999. Edition Unstated. Softcover. As New. Like new condition. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0684865726. ISBN/EAN: 9780684865720. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560733047. . 9780684865720 Simon & Schuster paperback
Ссылка продавца : 1560733047 ISBN : 0684865726 9780684865720
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HEMINGWAY Ernest. QUINTANILLA Luis. Text By Elliot Paul and Jay Allen
All the Brave: Drawings of the Spanish War
New York: Modern Age Books 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. Preface by Ernest Hemingway. Quarter vellum and decorated cloth. Spine with a little modest rubbing else near fine in near fine publisher's cardboard slipcase with printed title label. Copy number 180 of 440 copies Signed by the artist Luis Quintanilla and with an extra loose color illustration laid in as issued. Modern Age Books hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 429693
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Hemingway Ernest
TORRENTS OF SPRING
New York: Charles Scribner�s Sons 1926. First edition; one of 1250 of the author�s first novel. Hardcover. Near fine/No dust jacket. A Romantic Novel in Honor of the Passing of a Great Race. New York: Charles Scribner�s Sons 1926. First edition; one of 1250 of the author�s first novel. 143 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Professionally rebound in full black morocco. Gilt lettering and devices to spine gilt sinuous whorl pattern to front and rear boards; top edge sanded smooth and matte silvered; new gilt flecked rice paper pastedowns and endpapers; fore edge untrimmed; original cloth from front board and spine bound in at back. A very handsome copy in a unique art binding. Near fine/No dust jacket. Insurance required to ship this item. Charles Scribner�s Sons hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 49884
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Hemingway Ernest
A HEMINGWAY � FIRST� BORN OF THE STRANGE PLEASURES OF READING YOUR OWN OBITUARIES
New York: LOOK 1954. First edition. Softcover. Very good/No dust jacket. As recorded in Ernest Hemingway�s report on his African plane crashes.in the May 4 1954 issue of LOOK. New York: LOOK 1954. First edition. Illustrated with b/w photos. Unpaginated. Softcover. Folio. Light gray heavy paper folder enclosing ten stapled sheets printed on rectos only. Folder stamped � Advance Press Sheets �. Folder lightly browned along spine and bottom edges. 1� separation at head of spine. Edges of folder lightly worn. A note from a LOOK editor is paper-clipped to the front of the folder. It is separated for about an inch at the fold and there is a diagonal crease in it. Internally clean and fresh. Very good/No dust jacket. Insurance required to ship this item. LOOK paperback
Ссылка продавца : 49638
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Hemingway Ernest
GOD REST YOU MERRY GENTLEMEN
NY: House of Books Ltd 1933. # 208 of an edition limited to 300 numbered copies. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. NY: House of Books Ltd 1933. # 208 of an edition limited to 300 numbered copies. 14 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Red cloth. Fore-edges untrimmed. Spine faded with some fade spots to front board. Otherwise a nice copy. Very good/No dust jacket. House of Books, Ltd hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 20584
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Hemingway Ernest
TORRENTS OF SPRING THE
New York NY: Charles Scribner�s Sons 1926. First edition; 1250 copies printed. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. New York NY: Charles Scribner�s Sons 1926. First edition; 1250 copies printed. 143 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Dark green cloth. Lightly bumped and rubbed at head heel and corners; a few small colored in scratches to rear board; previous owner�s name in pencil to front free endpaper; pages toned; else interior clean and tight. A very nice copy. Hanneman A4a. Very good/No dust jacket. Insurance required to ship this item. Charles Scribner�s Sons hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 49250
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Hemingway Ernest
WINNER TAKE NOTHING
New York: Charles Scribner�s Sons 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. New York: Charles Scribner�s Sons 1933. First edition. 244 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Black cloth. Gilt title label to spine and front board. Bumped and rubbed to head heel and corners; some silverfish pitting to cover spine and rear board; light toning to front free endpapers and edge of text block. A very nice copy. Very good/No dust jacket. Insurance required to ship this item. Charles Scribner�s Sons hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 47621
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Hemingway Ernest
FIFTH COLUMN AND THE FIRST FORTY-NINE STORIES
NY: Charles Scribner�s Sons 1938. FIRST EDITION Scribner�s A. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. NY: Charles Scribner�s Sons 1938. FIRST EDITION Scribner�s A. 597 pp. Hardcover. 8vo size. Red cloth. Head heel and corners bumped and lightly rubbed; spine and a;; edges toned; boards moderately soiled; endpapers toned and moderately foxed; former bookseller�s label to front free endpaper. Still a sound copy. Very good/No dust jacket. Insurance required to ship this item. Charles Scribner�s Sons hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 42030
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Hemingway John
Conflict and Democracy: Studies in Trade Union Government
Oxford Univ Pr. Used - Very Good. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Oxford Univ Pr unknown
Ссылка продавца : GRP63363304 ISBN : 0198274181 9780198274186
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Hemingway John
Conflict and Democracy: Studies in Trade Union Government
Oxford Univ Pr. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Oxford Univ Pr unknown
Ссылка продавца : GRP34619360 ISBN : 0198274181 9780198274186
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For Whom the Bell Tolls The Scribner library Ernest Hemingway Hemingway
For Whom the Bell Tolls The Scribner library Ernest
Fair. pb as shown paperback
Ссылка продавца : BYJ-CB9-E8X ISBN : 0684717980 9780684717982
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Brown David Blayney; etc.; Lyles Anne; Hemingway Andrew
Romantic Landscape: The Norwich School of Painters 1803-1833
Tate Publishing 2000. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 160pp. Colour illustrations. Tate Publishing Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 020243 ISBN : 1854373153 9781854373151
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Hemingway Ernest
The Dangerous Summer
Hamish Hamilton 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 150pp. Some tanning to pages. Foxing to top edge. Hamish Hamilton Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 018488 ISBN : 0241115213 9780241115213
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Hemingway Jack
The Misadventures of a Fly Fisherman: My Life With and Without Papa
Taylor Publishing Company 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 326pp. Signed by author on front endpaper. Fading to spine of jacket. Black and white illustrations. Taylor Publishing Company Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 015584 ISBN : 0878333797 9780878333790
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Donald W. Hemingway
Gospel Themes By Eliza R. Snow
Raymont Publishers. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Raymont Publishers unknown
Ссылка продавца : GRP89927947 ISBN : 0934126259 9780934126250
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Ernest Hemingway
In Our Time
Amereon Ltd 2010-11-20. Hardcover. Used:Good. Amereon Ltd hardcover
Ссылка продавца : DADAX0848817559 ISBN : 0848817559 9780848817558
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Wilfrid H. Hemingway
California Corporations for Business Men
San Francisco: The Hemingway Accountancy Institute 1927. Blue cloth worn but sound The Hemingway Accountancy Institute hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 48383
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Hemingway Andrew
The Diary of Andrew Hemingway: The Making of a Painting
Toronto: np 1995. First. Hardcover. A nearly fine bright copy. here offered is copy #340. one of 500 numbered copies signed by Hemngway. <br/><br/> np hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 401875
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Ernest Hemingway
Islands in the Stream
This is a second printing of the first edition of Islands in the Stream published by Scriber in1970 after Hemingway's death. It is about the life of a painter living on Bimini and what follows when his sons come to visit. <br /><br />I don't believe this copy has been read. It is 466 creamy white pages with no marks on any of them. The dust jacket has a bit of shelf wear. The book itself is bright green boards with brilliant gold on the cover and spine. Everything is tight bright and clean. Scribner hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 124
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Gregory H. Hemingway
Papa A Personal Memoir
Houghton Mifflin 1976. First Edition First Printing 06/01/1976. Brow paper cloth over boards black paper spine silver lettering. Near Mint clean and bright. Brow paper cloth over boards black paper spine silver lettering. Owner's label on free front paper/DJ near mintnot clipped $7.95. Plot Love anger danger estrangement and emptiness are revealed in the author's recollections of his relationship with his world-famous father Ernest Hemingway. Houghton Mifflin First Edition First Printing 06/01/1976. Full no's line. Near Mint clean and bright. Brow paper cloth over boards black paper spine silver lettering. Owner's label on free front paper DJ near mintnot clipped $7.95. Houghton Mifflin unknown
Ссылка продавца : 697 ISBN : 0395243483 9780395243480
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Hilary Hemingway / Jeffrey P. Lindsay
Hunting With Hemingway: Based On The Stories Of Leicester Hemingway
Riverhead Hardcover 2000. Riverhead Hardcover First Edition First Printing. Tan paper boards over boards olive green spine gold lettering. Near Mint beautiful cleanno labels. Tan paper boards over boards olive green spine gold lettering./DJ Near Mint vibrant. not clipped $22.95 . Fifteen years after her father's death Hilary Hemingway received her curious inheritance. It was an audio-cassette filled with the voice of her father telling outrageous stories about his hunting expeditions with his famous older brother Ernest Hemingway. In this mesmerizing book Hilary transcribes these stories revealing the bond between two larger-than-life brothers -- and tells of her own quest to make peace with the painful parts of the Hemingway legacy. Rivverhead Hardcover. First Edition First Printing07/01/2000 Full #'s line 1-10. Near Mint beautiful cleanno labels. Tan paper boards over boards olive green spine gold lettering. DJ Near Mint vibrant. not clipped $22.95. Riverhead Hardcover unknown
Ссылка продавца : 700 ISBN : 1573221597 9781573221597
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Ernest Hemingway
The Dangerous Summer
Scribner Book Company 1985. Scribner Book Company 1985. Blue paper over boards blue cloth spine gold lettering red topstain. Near Mint solid clean no writing owner's label on front free paper/DJ Near mint. The Dangerous Summer is Hemingway's firsthand chronicle of a brutal season of bullfights. In this vivid account Hemingway captures the exhausting pace and pressure of the season the camaraderie and pride of the matadors and the mortal drama as in fight after fight the rival matadors try to outdo each other with ever more daring performances. At the same time Hemingway offers an often complex and deeply personal self-portrait that reveals much about one of the twentieth century's preeminent writers. Scribner Book Company 06/1985 Full #'s line Near Mint solid clean no writing owner's label on front free paper. Blue paper over boards blue cloth spine gold lettering red topstain. DJ Near mint vibrant no tear . in mylar. Unclipped $17.95. Introduction by James Michener. Scribner Book Company unknown
Ссылка продавца : 703 ISBN : 0684183552 9780684183558
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Hemingway Ernest
The Nick Adams Stories
Charlesl Scribner's Sons New York 1972. Charlesl Scribner's Sons New York 1972. Blue cloth stamped in gilt on the spine and upper board. Very Good very clean bright owners stamp on front pacedown spine is intact but cover hinge has unglued. Blue cloth stamped in gilt on the spine and upper board./No DJ. Hemingway thought of himself as Nick Adams. Enjoy these stories as Hemingway shares his life as Nick living in Michigan. This collection of 24 stories featuring Hemingway's alter-ego Nick Adams finally puts the stories in chronological order with the addition of eight pieces previously unpublished and provide a more comprehensive view of of Nick's early life and his development as a writer. Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1972 Copyright 1972 The Ernest Hemingway Foundation. Publication of the eight previously unpublished pieces in this book is the result of a gift of the English language rights by Mary Hemingway to The Ernest Hemingway Founddtion.Very Good very clean bright owners stamp on front pacedown spine is intact but cover hinge has unglued. Blue cloth stamped in gilt on the spine and upper board. No DJ. Charlesl Scribner's Sons, New York unknown
Ссылка продавца : 853
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Hemingway Ernest
A Farewell to Arms
MacMillan Pub Co. Good. 1987. Paperback. 0020519001 . A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Creasing to spine. Tanning to text. Edgewear. ; A Scribner Classic; 6.8 X 4.0 X 1.1 inches; 332 pages . MacMillan Pub Co paperback
Ссылка продавца : 160394 ISBN : 0020519001 9780020519003
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Ernest Hemingway
Winner Take Nothing
Scribner Book Company. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Scribner Book Company unknown
Ссылка продавца : GRP8909840 ISBN : 068417426x 9780684174266
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Ernest Hemingway
To Have and Have Not
Penguin Books 1967. Paperback. Good. 1967. 205 pages. Orange pictorial paper covers. Pages and binding are presentable with moderate tanning. Minor issues present such as mild cracking inscriptions inserts light foxing and water staining. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Penguin Books paperback
Ссылка продавца : 1560955224DPB
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Ernest Hemingway
Men Without Women
Penguin 1969. Paperback. Good. 1969. 160 pages. Illustrated paper covers. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking inscriptions inserts light foxing tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning. Penguin paperback
Ссылка продавца : 1562173801DPB
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Hemingway Ernest; Hemingway Sean Introduction; Hemingway Patrick Foreword;
A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition
Scribner 7/20/2010. Paperback. Good. Paperback book in good condition. Scribner paperback
Ссылка продавца : JUNE2718A0167545 ISBN : 143918271X 9781439182710
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Ernest Hemingway
True At First Light: A Fictional Memoir
Scribner 1999. First Publication 1999Scribner. . Near fine fine djBeautiful as new copy./Mint. Both revealing self-portrait and dramatic fictional chronicle of his final African safari Ernest Hemingway's last unpublished work was written when he returned from Kenya in 1953 Edited by his son Patrick who accompanied his father on the safari True at First Light offers rare insights into the legendary American writer in the year of the hundredth anniversary of his birth A blend of autobiography and fiction the book opens on the day his close friend Pop a celebrated hunter leaves Ernest in charge of the safari camp and news arrives of a potential attack from a hostile tribe Drama continues to build as his wife Mary pursues the great black-maned lion that has become her obsession Spicing his depictions of human longings with sharp humor Hemingway captures the excitement of big-game hunting and the unparalleled beauty of the scenery -- the green plains covered with gray mist zebra and gazelle traversing the horizon cool dark nights broken by the sounds of the hyena's cry As the group at camp help Mary track her prize she and Ernest suffer the "incalculable casualties of marriage" and their attempts to love each other well are marred by cruelty competition and infidelity Ernest has become involved with Debba an African girl whom he supposedly plans to take as a second bride Increasingly enchanted by the local African community he struggles between the attraction of these two women and the wildly different cultures they represent In True at First Light Hemingway also chronicles his exploits -- sometimes hilarious and sometimes poignant -- among the African men with whom he has become very close reminisces about encounters with other writers and his days in Paris and Spain and satirizes among other things the role of organized religion in Africa He also muses on the act of writing itself and the author's role in determining the truth What is fact and what is fiction This is a question that was posed by Hemingway's readers throughout his career and is one of his principal subjects here Equally adept at evoking the singular textures of the landscape the thrill of the hunt and the complexities of married life Hemingway weaves a tale that is rich in laughter beauty and profound insight True at First Light is an extraordinary publishing event -- a breathtaking final work from one of this nation's most beloved and important writers. Scribner unknown
Ссылка продавца : biblio530-2 ISBN : 0684849216 9780684849218
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Hemingway Ernest
Across The River And Into The Trees
Scribner 12/12/1996. Paperback. Good. Paperback book in good condition. Scribner paperback
Ссылка продавца : MARCH1317A0160750 ISBN : 0684825538 9780684825533
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Ernest Hemingway
The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
Charles Scribner's Sons 1966-06-31. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback book in good condition. Charles Scribner's Sons paperback
Ссылка продавца : A25525 ISBN : 0684718065 9780684718064
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