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The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War
Ernest Hemingway
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Description for The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War
paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Inspired by Hemingway’s adventures as a newspaper correspondent in Spain in the 1930s, The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War magnificently evokes life in a besieged city over a tumultuous decade. Featuring the author’s only full-length play, the works recount decadent parties and doomed love affairs amid the rubble, and effortlessly capture the devastating effects of the war on the inhabitants of the city.
Inspired by Hemingway’s adventures as a newspaper correspondent in Spain in the 1930s, The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War magnificently evokes life in a besieged city over a tumultuous decade. Featuring the author’s only full-length play, the works recount decadent parties and doomed love affairs amid the rubble, and effortlessly capture the devastating effects of the war on the inhabitants of the city.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099586623
SKU
9780099586623
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About Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Miller Hemingway was born in Chicago in 1899, the son of a doctor and the second of six children. After a stint as an ambulance driver at the Italian front, Hemingway came home to America in 1919, only to return to the battlefield – this time as a reporter on the Greco-Turkish war – in 1922. Resigning from journalism ... Read more
Reviews for The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War
This is immediate, unmistakable Hemingway.
Philip Young
The New York Times Book Review
Philip Young
The New York Times Book Review