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The complete short stories of Ernest Hemingway / Foreword by John, Patrick, and Gregory Hemingway ; preface by Charles Scribner, Jr.

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 (Author). Hemingway, John, (writer of forward.). Hemingway, Patrick, (writer of forward.). Hemingway, Gregory, (writer of forward.). Scribner, Charles Jr., (writer of preface.).

Summary:

Collects all the stories Hemingway published in his lifetime, those published posthumously, and some that are appearing in print for the first time.

Record details

ISBN: 9780684843322 (paperback)
ISBN: 0684843323 (paperback)
ISBN: 9781417660513
ISBN: 1417660511
ISBN: 9781451726947
ISBN: 1451726945
Physical Description: xviii, 650 pages ; 21 cm
Edition: The Finca Vigía edition.
Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2003
Copyright: ©1987

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Part I: "The first forty-nine." Preface to the "The first forty-nine" ; The short happy life of Francis Macomber ; The capital of the world ; The snows of Kilimanjaro ; Old man at the bridge ; Up in Michigan ; On the Quai at Smyrna ; Indian camp ; The doctor and the doctor's wife ; The end of something ; The three-day blow ; The battler ; A very short story ; Soldier's home ; The revolutionist ; Mr. and Mrs. Elliot ; Cat in the rain ; Out of season ; Cross-country snow ; My old man ; Big two-hearted river: Part I: Big two-hearted river: Part II ; The undefeated ; In another country ; Hills like white elephants ; The killers ; Che ti dice la patria? ; Fifty grand ; A simple enquiry ; Ten Indians ; A canary for one ; An Alpine idyll ; A pursuit race ; Today is Friday ; Banal story ; Now I lay me ; After the storm ; A clean, well-lighted place ; The light of the world ; God rest you merry, gentlemen ; The sea change ; A way you'll never be ; The mother of a queen ; One reader writes ; Homage to Switzerland ; A day's wait ; A natural history of the dead ; Wine of Wyoming ; The gambler, the nun, and the radio ; Fathers and sons --

Part II: Short stories published in books or magazines subsequent to "The first forty-nine." One trip across ; The tradesman's return ; The denunciation ; The butterfly and the tank ; Night before battle ; Under the ridge ; Nobody ever dies ; The good lion ; The faithful bull ; Get a seeing-eyed dog ; A man of the world ; Summer people ; The last good country ; An African story --

Part III: Previously unpublished fiction. A train trip ; The porter ; Black ass at the cross roads ; Landscape with figures ; I guess everything reminds you of something ; Great news from the mainland ; The strange country.