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Hemingway on Fishing

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ISBN-10: 074321918X

ISBN-13: 9780743219181

Edition: 2002 (Reprint)

Authors: Ernest Hemingway, Nick Lyons, Nick Lyons

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From childhood on, Ernest Hemingway was a passionate fisherman. He fished the lakes and creeks near the family's summer home at Walloon Lake, Michigan, and his first stories and reportages were often about his favorite sport. Here, collected for the first time in one volume, are all of his great writings about the many kinds of fishing he did -- from trout in the rivers of northern Michigan to marlin in the Gulf Stream. InA Moveable Feast,Hemingway speaks of sitting in a café in Paris and writing about what he knew best -- and when it came time to stop, he "did not want to leave the river." The story was the unforgettable classic, "Big Two-Hearted River," and from its first words we do not…    
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Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 11/5/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.44" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Nick Lyons, a former professor of English at Hunter College, was John Voelker's editor for "Trout Magic". He writes frequently about fishing & lives in New York City.

A Brief Fisherman's Chronology
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
From up in Michigan to the Pyrenees
Big Two-Hearted River: Part I
Big Two-Hearted River: Part II
The End of Something
The Last Good Country (an excerpt)
Now I Lay Me
From A Moveable Feast ... "Fishermen 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"
Dispatches from Various Waters--The Soo to 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 1949
"A Situation Report" (an excerpt)--Look, September 4, 1956
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