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Hemingway's Boat

Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934-1961

by Paul Hendrickson

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Hemingway's Boat by Paul Hendrickson

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    Sep 2011, 544 pages

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    Jul 2012, 544 pages

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  Ernest Hemingway and Aldous Huxley

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