Especially notable are classics such as: "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber," "The Snows of Kilimanjaro," "The Killers," and "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place." His play, The Fifth Column opened in January 1940 at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut, and later at New York's Alvin Theatre (Grissom A.16.1.d). Also included are all of his previously published stories written to date, along with four uncollected stories. This early and important Hemingway collection features his only full-length play, inspired by his experiences in the Spanish Civil War, with a heroine clearly based on fellow journalist Martha Gellhorn, his future wife. Housed in a custom chemise and slipcase.įirst edition, featuring the first printing of Hemingway's only full-length play and his "first 49 stories," a splendid copy. Octavo, original red cloth, original dust jacket. The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories. "THIS IS IMMEDIATE, UNMISTAKABLE HEMINGWAY": FIRST EDITION OF HEMINGWAY'S THE FIFTH COLUMN AND THE FIRST FORTY-NINE STORIES
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