Winner Take Nothing Book

Written when Hemingway was at the height of his creative powers, the stories in Winner Take Nothing glow with the mark of his unique talent.Hunters, wives, old men of wisdom, waiters, fighters, women loved, women lost: they are all here, living on the raw edge, making love, facing the inevitable reality of death.The characters, the dialogue, the settings, the remarkable insight could have come only from Hemingway's imagination. As an introduction to his work, or as an overview of the themes he developed at greater length in his novels, it is a stunningly successful collection. From one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century.

Features hunters wives old men of wisdom waiters fighters women loved women lost: living on the raw edge making love and facing the inevitable reality of death. As an introduction to the author's work or as an overview of the themes he developed in his novels this work presents a collection of stories.