Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises

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Product ID:	9780099285038
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	Fiesta
Subtitle:	The Sun Also Rises
Authors:	Author: Ernest Hemingway
Page Count:	240
Subjects:	Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), France, Spain, c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period)
Description:	Select Guide Rating If you loved BBC4's Hemingway, If you loved BBC4's Hemingway, enjoy Ernest Hemingway's most decadent novel. Paris in the twenties: Pernod, parties and expatriate Americans, loose-living on money from home. Discover Ernest Hemingway''s most decadent novel ''He''s so damned nice and he''s so awful. He''s my sort of thing'' Paris in the twenties: Pernod, parties and expatriate Americans, loose-living on money from home. Jake is wildly in love with Brett Ashley, aristocratic and irresistibly beautiful, with an abandoned, sensuous nature that she cannot change. When the couple drift to Spain to the dazzle of the fiesta and the heady atmosphere of the Bullfight, their affair is strained by new passions, new jealousies, and Jake must finally learn that he will never possess the woman that he loves. ''Told in a lean, hard, athletic narrative prose that puts more literary English to shame'' New York Times ''Remarkable, startling, disquieting'' Spectator
Imprint Name:	Vintage Classics
Publisher Name:	Vintage Publishing
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2000-10-05

Weight	174 g
Dimensions	197 × 132 × 16 mm