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Hemingway and Africa (Studies in American Literature and Culture)
Miriam B Mandel
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Description for Hemingway and Africa (Studies in American Literature and Culture)
Paperback. New scholarly essays providing a multifaceted approach to the role of Africa in Hemingway's life and work. Num Pages: 432 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJG; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 632.
Hemingway's two extended African safaris, the first in the 1930s and the second in the 1950s, gave rise to two of his best-known stories ( The Snows of Kilimanjaro and The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber ), a considerable amount of journalism and correspondence, and two nonfiction books, Green Hills of Africa (1935), about the first safari, and True at First Light (1999; longer version, Under Kilimanjaro 2005), about the second. Africa also figures largely in his important posthumous novel The Garden of Eden (1986). The variety and quantity of this literary output indicate clearly that Africa ... Read more
Hemingway's two extended African safaris, the first in the 1930s and the second in the 1950s, gave rise to two of his best-known stories ( The Snows of Kilimanjaro and The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber ), a considerable amount of journalism and correspondence, and two nonfiction books, Green Hills of Africa (1935), about the first safari, and True at First Light (1999; longer version, Under Kilimanjaro 2005), about the second. Africa also figures largely in his important posthumous novel The Garden of Eden (1986). The variety and quantity of this literary output indicate clearly that Africa ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Camden House
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
631g
Number of Pages
426
Place of Publication
Columbia, MD, United States
ISBN
9781571139672
SKU
V9781571139672
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About Miriam B Mandel
Miriam B. Mandel is Senior Lecturer in the English Department at Tel Aviv University, Israel
Reviews for Hemingway and Africa (Studies in American Literature and Culture)
Mandel's book is a must for anyone who wishes to begin understanding this segment of the writer's oeuvre and the two periods of his life spent on the Dark Continent. AMERIKASTUDIEN [T]he best of [the essays] represent some of the most recent and intriguing approaches to the subject . . . and when ... Read more