商品簡介
This volume contains several hundred alphabetically arranged entries on the people, animals, and cultural artifacts mentioned in Ernest Hemingway's Death in the Afternoon . Topics include, for example, Gertrude Stein, various fictional characters, famous bulls such as Comisario, and the Madrid newspaper ABC . Each entry ends with a short paragraph identifying the occasion and context in which the item occurs in the novel. Mandel's (English, Tel Aviv U.) introduction contains background information on Spanish bullfighting. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Miriam B. Mandel, former Senior Lecturer in the Department of English and American Literatures of Tel Aviv University, has published articles on Jane Austen, Joseph Conrad, and F. Scott Fitzgerald, among others.Her books include Reading Hemingway: The Facts in the Fictions (1995; paperback edition, 2001) and Hemingway's The Dangerous Summer: The Complete Annotations (2008), both published by Scarecrow.
