About this title: Hemingway's posthumous novel is set in Africa and involves an American man, his wife, and his African mistress. Patrick Hemingway, the novelist's son, compiled this text from the 200,000-word journal Hemingway kept of his Kenya tour in 1953 that seems to have been a self-destructive blend of safari, adultery, and hype. The resulting novel is an ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780684849218ISBN:0684849216
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. No marks. Tight, square book. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 320 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. 0671044486 Special made for libraries edition/ Unabridged with 8 cassette tapes/ all tapes tested to play great/ in a large clamshell case/ looks like not used much/ usual library markings. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Scribner
Date Published: 2000-07-06
ISBN-13:9780684865720ISBN:0684865726
Description: Very Good. Softcover; Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.; Simon & Schuster; 2000; Very Good; Light wear to cover, inside pages very good, appears unread. Unconditional money back guarantee. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780684849218ISBN:0684849216
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 320 p. Audience: General/trade. Ex library book in very good condition, no markings on inside read more
Description: Good. No Jacket. Good Scribner, 1999, remainder mark to bottom edge, book has been read and shows minor scuffs and a little wear. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780684849218ISBN:0684849216
Description: Acceptable in Acceptable jacket. Ex-library. Used hardcover with dust jacket. Both are in good condition with some signs of wear to the dust jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780684849218ISBN:0684849216
Description: New. Slight shelf wear. GoodwillnyBooks is committed to providing each customer with the highest standard of customer service. You may return new items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780684865720ISBN:0684865726
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 320 p. Audience: General/trade. No remainder mark. Available today. Ships from the Great State of Maine. read more
"Despite all the controversy, I found this text no better and hardly any worse than other titles by the author. Green Hills of Africa of course comes to mind. Pappa shoulda stuck to the short stories. Just a curiosity."
"Put together by his son, Patrick. Good views of Africa, but some things are distracting, for instance his desire to take an African tribal woman as a second wife while his wife, Mary, was there with him. Sort of cheapened him. Also, the threat of Mau-Mau was never developed."
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