To Have and Have Not (1937 Printing in Original Wrapper)
by Hemingway, Ernest
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Rapid River, Michigan, United States
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Synopsis
To Have and Have Not is a 1937 novel by Ernest Hemingway about Harry Morgan, a fishing boat captain who runs contraband between Cuba and Florida. The novel depicts Harry as an essentially good man who is forced into blackmarket activity by economic forces beyond his control. Initially, his fishing charter Johnson tricks Harry by not paying back the money he owes him, and then escapes the country by airplane before Harry can realize what is going on.
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- Bookseller
- BiblioStax (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022353
- Title
- To Have and Have Not (1937 Printing in Original Wrapper)
- Author
- Hemingway, Ernest
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York - London
- Date Published
- 1937
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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