For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway [TRADE PAPERBACK] 1968 • Scribner aesop With this act of violence--which

With this act of violence--which is loosely based on the notorious 1955 killing of Emmett Till--James Baldwin launches an unsparing and at times agonizing probe of the wounds of race

but also disturbingly self-aware

and Pauline Baynes's original illustrations (hand-colored by the illustrator herself 40 years later) make this special edition of a classic a bona fide treasure

beautiful gilded title on spine

For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway [TRADE PAPERBACK] 1968 • Scribner aesop With this act of violence--whichFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway TRADE PAPERBACK [1968] CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS Book is like new; minor cover wear and a hint of tanning to wraps. The story of Robert Jordan, a young American in the International Brigades attached to an antifascist guerilla unit in the mountains of Spain, it tells of loyalty and courage, love and defeat, and the tragic death of an ideal. In his portrayal of Jordan's love for the beautiful Maria and his