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Hemingway's Boat
Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934–1961
By Hendrickson, Paul
- ISBN
- 978-1-40004-162-6
- Publisher
- Knopf
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Starred Review on August 1, 2011
From the trout streams of his youth to the Gulf Stream of his adult years, boats and water were a constant presence in Ernest Hemingway's journey. Hendrickson (Sons of Mississippi: A Story of Race and Its Legacy) takes a unique tack by framing the last 27 years of Hemingway's over-dissected life with his yacht, Pilar. Outlasting marriages and relationships with friends and family, the 38' Brooklyn-built fishing machine was the lastin...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
