A Farewell to Arms: The Special Edition
Descriere: WITH A FOREWORD BY PATRICK HEMINGWAY AND AN INTRODUCTION BY SEAN HEMINGWAYIn 1918 Ernest Hemingway went to war. But A Farewell to Arms is not only a novel of war, it is also a love story of immense drama and uncompromising passion. This special edition lifts the lid on Hemingway's creative process.
Page dim. 196 x 133 x 23
Weight: 260 grams
Autori: Hemingway Ernest | Editura: Vintage Publishing | Anul aparitiei: 2013 | ISBN: 9780099582564 | Numar de pagini: 352 | Categorie: Fiction
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