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The Old Man and the Sea (A Scribner Classic)
The Old Man and the Sea - A Scribner Classic
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway took great pride in using an economy of carefully measured words and tightly wrought phrases in his writing. Nominated for Grammy, this recording of The Old Man and Sea is perfect example of Hemingway's precision and is read here in its entirety by Oscar-winning actor Charlton Heston. A novella, The Old Man and Sea...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780020519102
ISBN-10: 0020519109
Publication Date: 3/1987
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Publisher: Collier Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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reviewed The Old Man and the Sea (A Scribner Classic) on + 8 more book reviews
I just read this last fall and its great. bravo.
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A really classic novel of a lone fisherman in Cuba before the time of Castro and his struggle to bring in a huge fish. Crisp, unambiguous prose, awe inspiring.
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This is a quick read that makes you continue to think long after you have set the book down. I especially enjoyed this book since I like fishing, but a person who has never touched a line to the water can still take a lot away from this work.


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