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Hemingway on Fishing – Ernest Hemingway

This selection of stories and excerpts are splendid reading and they illustrate how important fishing was in the life of Ernest Hemingway.

Comes with 32 black and white images.
Publisher: The Lyons Press
Hardcover: 242 pages
Condition: As new (Old stock)

Original price was: R250.00.Current price is: R200.00.

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Description

Contents

A Brief Fisherman’s Chronology

Foreword by Jack Hemingway

Acknowledgements

Introduction to Nick Lyons

I  From up in Michigan to Pyrenees

Big Two-Hearted River: Part I

Big Two-Hearted River: Part II

  • The End of Something
  • The Last Good Country
  • Now I lay Me
  • From A Moveable Feast…Fisherman of the Seine”
  • From The Sun Also Rises…”On the Irati”
  • From A Moveable Feast…”The River”
  • From Green Hills of Africa…”Three Big Trout”
  • From Green Hills of Africa…’The Stream”

II  Dispatches from Various Waters

  • The Soo of the Great Blue River The Best Rainbow Trout Fishing – Toronto Star Weekly, August 28,1920
  • Tuna Fishing in Spain – Toronto Star Weekly, February 18,1922
  • Fishing the Rhone Canal – Toronto Daily Star, June 10, 1922
  • Trout Fishing in Europe – Toronto Star Weekly, November 17, 1923
  • Marlin Off the Morro: A Cuban Letter – Esquire, Autumn 1933
  • Out in the Stream: A Cuban Letter – Esquire, August 1934
  • On Being Shot Again: A Gulf Stream Letter – Esquire, June 1935
  • On the Blue Water: A Gulf Stream Letter – Esquire, April 1936
  • The Clark’s Fork Valley, Wyoming – Vogue, February 1939
  • The Great Blue River – Holiday, July 1939 “A Situation Report” ( an excerpt) – Look, September 4, 1956

III  The Sea – Respite and Ultimate Challenge

  • From The Garden of Eden
  • From Islands in the Stream
  • From The Old Man and the Sea

Selected Bibliography