Night before battle 1938.

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Night before battle 1938.

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Typed manuscript with autograph corrections including changes in punctuation, changes and deletions to a 41-word insertion in Hemingway's hand. At the head of the first page Hemingway has written "First U.S. serial rights only. 10,497 words." The story was written in Paris in October, 1938. "Night before battle", a short story of the Spanish Civil War, first appeared in the February 1939 issue of Esquire. This story is the last in a series with Chicote's bar in Madrid used as a backdrop.

43 l. 27 cm.

The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library

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Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961

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Born in 1899, Ernest Hemingway was the second of six children born to Grace Hall and Clarence Edmonds Hemingway. Ernest developed a love of literature and music from his mother, a trained opera singer and music teacher after her marriage, and gained a keen interest in outdoor sports--hunting, fishing, woodscraft--from his father, a doctor and avid naturalist. Divided between the family's home in Oak Park, Illinois, and their summer cottage on Lake Waldoon in Michigan, Ernest's chil...