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Hemingway's "The Dangerous Summer"
Miriam B. Mandel
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Description for Hemingway's "The Dangerous Summer"
Hardback. Num Pages: 416 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 812.
Originally commissioned for Life Magazine in 1960, The Dangerous Summer is Ernest Hemingway's chronicle of a bullfighting season in Spain in the late 1950s. Nearly thirty years previously, Hemingway had written on the subject of bullfighting in his 1932 book Death in the Afternoon. While the earlier work was hailed by many critics, The Dangerous Summer, published nearly 25 years after Hemingway's death, may be the author's most neglected book. Hemingway often omitted material from his work, believing that readers could have a feeling for such omissions, as long as "the writer is writing truly enough." Because Hemingway ... Read more
Originally commissioned for Life Magazine in 1960, The Dangerous Summer is Ernest Hemingway's chronicle of a bullfighting season in Spain in the late 1950s. Nearly thirty years previously, Hemingway had written on the subject of bullfighting in his 1932 book Death in the Afternoon. While the earlier work was hailed by many critics, The Dangerous Summer, published nearly 25 years after Hemingway's death, may be the author's most neglected book. Hemingway often omitted material from his work, believing that readers could have a feeling for such omissions, as long as "the writer is writing truly enough." Because Hemingway ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810860148
SKU
V9780810860148
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About Miriam B. Mandel
Miriam B. Mandel, former Senior Lecturer in the Department of English and American Literatures of Tel Aviv University, has published articles on Jane Austen, Joseph Conrad, and F. Scott Fitzgerald, among others. Her books include Reading Hemingway: The Facts in the Fictions (1995; paperback edition, 2001) and Hemingway's Death in the Afternoon: The Complete Annotations (2002), both published by Scarecrow ... Read more
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