Green Hills of Africa
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780099460954 (0099460955)
ASIN: 0099460955
Publish date: 2004-03-04
Publisher: London:
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Classics,
Novels,
Travel,
Literature,
Cultural,
Africa,
American,
Literary Fiction,
20th Century,
Fiction
The machismo is thick and pungent in Green Hills of Africa, Hemingway's autobiographical account of a hunting trip in Africa.It is one part self-glorifying portrait of a man's man and one part vilification of the same man for the same reason. If alpha-dog Hemingway had lived into his 80s, it would'v...
The subject of the pursuit is the elusive kudu, an animal you must hunt alone, like writers must write alone...In Hemingway’s experimental work, the Green Hills of Africa, he produces possibly one of the earliest works of creative nonfiction, reveals how the search for good land parallels a writer’s...