Hemingway Book Lot 4 Biography Dearborn Fenton 1954 1st Ed Toronto A to Z HC

by Charles Fenton, Mary V. Dearborn, William Burrill, Charles M. Oliver

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HEMINGWAY: THE MAKING OF THE WRITER A Lot of Four Biography and Reference Titles Four books that together trace the full arc of Hemingway's life and career, from his journalism apprenticeship in the 1910s through the myths and controversies that still surround him today. Anchored by a genuine 1954 first edition and a comprehensive A-to-Z reference encyclopedia, this lot is built for the reader who wants to understand Hemingway from the ground up. Sold together as a single lot. WHAT'S INCLUDED The Apprenticeship of Ernest Hemingway: The Early Years by Charles A. Fenton (Farrar, Straus & Young, 1954). A true first edition, first printing. The pioneering scholarly study of how Hemingway became a writer, tracing his journalism at the Kansas City Star and Toronto Star, his World War I service, and his arrival in Paris. Published while Hemingway was still alive, Fenton drew on living witnesses and unpublished material that no later biographer could fully replicate. Hardcover with the original dust jacket, which shows wear and tearing, now in a protective mylar cover. A pencil mark is present inside the cover. Ernest Hemingway: A Biography by Mary V. Dearborn. A major modern biography drawing on newly available letters, documents, and FBI files to present a full, unflinching portrait of the man. Dearborn's biography has been praised for its willingness to confront the contradictions and darker dimensions of Hemingway's character without diminishing his achievement. Hardcover with du

• Publisher: Multiple
• Year: 1954
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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