Green hills of Africa : the Hemingway Library edition / Ernest Hemingway ; foreword by Patrick Hemingway ; edited with an introduction by Seán Hemingway ; decorations by Edward Shenton.
Edition:
This Scribner hardcover edition July 2015.
Publisher:
Scribner,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xxi, 281 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page [279]-281).
Contents:
Foreword / Patrick Hemingway -- Introduction / Seán Hemingway -- The book -- Appendixes. Pauline Pfeiffer Hemingway's 1933-1934 Safari journal ; Ernest Hemingway's Introductory letter and Safari notes ; The Tanganyika letters -- Early drafts and deleted passages from Green hills of Africa -- Acknowledgments -- Notes to the introduction.
Summary:
A 1930s African jungle safari as recorded in the journal of Ernest Hemingway describes the glory of the landscape while bringing to life the story of a land under threat of human incursion. "Hemingway's memoir of his safari across the Serengeti presented with archival material from the Hemingway Collection at the John F. Kennedy Library, and with the never-before-published safari journal of Hemingway's second wife, Pauline Pfeiffer." --Amazon.com.
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