True At First Light

by Ernest Hemingway

Genres: Literary Fiction

Synopsis

Hemingway began this novel, which offers rare insights into his life and work, after returning from a safari during Kenya’s 1953 Mau Mau rebellion. Mary, Hemingway’s fourth and final wife, is determined to kill a black-maned lion. Hemingway, however, is intrigued by the hunt—and also by a majestic young African woman named Debba.

Publisher: Scribner

Print pages: 320