The Old Man and the Sea; Ernest Hemingway

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons New York Edition:First Edition Year: 1952 Description: NF, 140 pp. Charles Scribner's Sons First Edition 1952 P-7.58 (H) (stated); no impressed square on rear heel cover; owner name "Debby Dow Manor Hall" on rear free endpaper; set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havanna, Hemingway's magnificient story of an old man, a young boy, and a giant fish won him the Nobel Prize for Literature.; Made into three Hollywood movies (1958) directed by John Sturgess starring Spencer Tracy as the old Cuban fisherman and Felipe Pazos as the young boy who brings him food and coffee while listening to his fishing tales; (1990) directed by Jud Taylor starring Anthony Quinn and (1999) directed by Aleksandr Petrov starring Gordon Pinsent as the old man and Yoji Matsuda as the young boy. Author: Ernest Hemingway