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Name: Green hills of Africa
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Author: Ernest Hemingway

📘 Green hills of Africa by Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway’s memoir chronicles his journey across the Serengeti, offering vivid accounts of African wildlife and the challenges of big‑game hunting. The book is enriched with archival material from the Hemingway Collection at the John F. Kennedy Library and includes a previously unpublished safari journal written by Hemingway’s second wife, Pauline Pfeiffer, providing unique personal insights into their travels. Readers discover the exhilaration of hunting on a classic African safari, the atmosphere of the Serengeti landscape, and intimate reflections of a famous American author experiencing the wilderness of Africa.

First publish date: 2015

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography

Authors: Ernest Hemingway

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