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Death in the Afternoon Audio CD
Ernest Hemingway
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Description for Death in the Afternoon Audio CD
CD-Audio. A fascinating look at the history and grandeur of bullfighting. Num Pages: 8 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 182.
Still considered one of the best books ever written about bullfighting, Death in the Afternoonreflects Hemingway's belief that bullfighting was more than mere sport. Here he describes and explains the technical aspects of this dangerous ritual, and "the emotional and spiritual intensity and pure classic beauty that can be produced by a man, an animal, and a piece of scarlet serge draped on a stick." Seen through his eyes, bullfighting becomes an art, a richly choreographed ballet, with performers who range from awkward amateurs to masters of great grace and cunning.
A fascinating look at the history and ... Read more
Still considered one of the best books ever written about bullfighting, Death in the Afternoonreflects Hemingway's belief that bullfighting was more than mere sport. Here he describes and explains the technical aspects of this dangerous ritual, and "the emotional and spiritual intensity and pure classic beauty that can be produced by a man, an animal, and a piece of scarlet serge draped on a stick." Seen through his eyes, bullfighting becomes an art, a richly choreographed ballet, with performers who range from awkward amateurs to masters of great grace and cunning.
A fascinating look at the history and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
8
Format
CD
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
8
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857204622
SKU
V9780857204622
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-13
About Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway did more to change the style of English prose than any other writer in the twentieth century, and for his efforts he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1954.
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