Ernest Hemingway; a Life Story [Mass Market Paperback] Baker, Carlos

Description

Paperback cover has some wear along edges and corners. Red marker on front cover. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-read copy of Carlos Baker’s seminal biography “Ernest Hemingway: A Life Story” offers a unique opportunity to delve into the life and works of one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Published in 1969, Baker’s meticulously researched account provides an intimate portrait of Hemingway, from his early days in Oak Park, Illinois, to his rise as a literary giant and his tragic end. Drawing upon extensive interviews and personal correspondence, Baker paints a vivid picture of Hemingway’s complex personality, his tumultuous relationships, and his relentless pursuit of adventure and artistic expression. This edition, with its signs of use and the enigmatic red marker on the cover, adds a layer of intrigue and character, inviting readers to imagine the journeys this book has taken and the hands it has passed through. For Hemingway enthusiasts and collectors alike, this volume represents a chance to own a piece of literary history and gain a deeper understanding of the man behind masterpieces such as “The Sun Also Rises,” “A Farewell to Arms,” and “The Old Man and the Sea.”