Hemingway's Boat - Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934-1961

Author(s): Paul Hendrickson

Biography

Contributes to our understanding of Hemingway, a great American writer. This title focuses on the period from 1934 to 1961, from the pinnacle of Hemingway's fame to his suicide. It shows the close connection between Hemingway's life and the words that would wind up on the pages of his books.

General Information

  • : 9781847921932
  • : The Bodley Head
  • : The Bodley Head
  • : 0.881
  • : 01 January 2012
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 February 2012
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Paul Hendrickson
  • : Hardback with dustjacket
  • : 813.52
  • : 544

More About The Product

This is a literary tour de force, an invaluable, unforgettable and original portrait of Ernest Hemingway and his beloved boat, Pilar.

Paul Hendrickson is the prize-winning author of Seminary; Looking for the Light; The Living and the Dead and Sons of Mississippi. He currently teaches non-fiction writing at the University of Pennsylvania and for two decades before that he was a staff writer at the Washington Post.