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“Hokum: A Play in Three Actsâ€
19781572<p>This copy of the book is an unbound galley proof version identified on an end paper as "FP 178 Young Hemingway HOKUM only FP proofs 6/15/78". It contains 138 loose numbered pages printed on one side that measure approximately 5 ¾ x 8 ½ inches. The pages are unmarked. The book is in fine condition. For purposes of protecting the unbound book it is contained in a gray paperboard box measuring 9 inches long by 6 inches wide by 2 inches deep.</p><p><strong>"Hokum: A Play in Three Acts" by Morris McNeil and apparently Ernest M. Hemingway </strong>was published in 1978 by The Sans Souci Press in Wellesley Hills. The use of the word apparently before Hemingway's name was a requirement imposed by the Estate of Ernest Hemingway. The verification of Hemingway's co-authorship of this play which was unpublished during Hemingway's lifetime is presented in great detail in William and Dorothy Young's Introduction in the book pages 9 -14. This play may be Hemingway's first major work! This assertion is supported by the words on the copyright page which states that the play was first copyrighted on June 4 1921 - Hemingway's first novel The Sun Also Rises was not published until 1926.</p><p>The illustrations accompanying this description show the Title page the page attesting to the item being a galley proof the copyright page the Publisher's Note stating the requirement for the use of the word apparently and the first page of the Introduction.</p><p>Ernest Miller Hemingway July 21 1899 – July 2 1961 was an American novelist short story writer and journalist. His economical and understated style had a strong influence on 20th-century fiction while his life of adventure and his public image influenced later generations. Hemingway produced most of his work between the mid-1920s and the mid-1950s and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954. He published seven novels six short story collections and two non-fiction works. Additional works including three novels four short story collections and three non-fiction works were published posthumously. Many of his works are considered classics of American literature. Wikipedia</p><p>Morris McNeil Musselman February 19 1899 - April 22 1952 was a Hollywood screenwriter and author. Wikipedia</p> The Sans Souci Press
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