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Old Man and the Sea, The

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noun

  1. a novel (1952) by Ernest Hemingway.


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Ruppersberg has made lots of drawings of books over the years — Hemingway’s “The Old Man and the Sea,” “The Elements of Style” by Strunk & White, Horatio Alger’s “Strive and Succeed” and Charles Baudelaire’s “Les Fleurs du Mal” among them.

From Los Angeles Times

Sixty-five years ago this week, The Times published its review of “The Old Man and the Sea,” the last Ernest Hemingway book published in his lifetime.

From New York Times

“Like Moby-Dick or The Old Man and the Sea, The Goshawk was a literary encounter between animal and man that reached back to Puritan traditions of spiritual contest.”

From The New Yorker