Hemingway Hoax

by Joe Haldeman
Hemingway Hoax  
published 1991 by Avon Books (Mm)
binding Paperback
isbn 0380708000   (isbn13: 9780380708000)
date added
03-19-07



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D_Davis
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03/05/08

bookshelves: science-speculative-fiction
Read in March, 2008
Starts out strong, but about half way it loses its momentum, and never gains it back. Too bad. This is the first book by Haldeman that hasn't blown me away. Had to happen sooner or later.

The Hemingway Hoax is really good so far.

It's about a Hemingway scholar, his wife, and a con-man who decide to produce a Hemingway pastiche and pass it off as one of the master's lost manuscripts. However, the scholar is soon visited by Hemingway, who says he is from the future. Hemingway warns the sc...more
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Bob
05/22/08

bookshelves: donated-books
Read in February, 2008
Haven't read much Haldeman since the brilliant "The Forever War," but this one makes me want to seek out more of his stuff.
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NumberLord
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05/28/07

bookshelves: science-fiction
Read in July, 1991
Loved the book until I got to the end. Horrible ending, but a great story for the first 90% of the book.
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book data (includes all editions)

avg rating (all editions): 3.75 (24 ratings)
avg rating (this edition): 3.67 (21 ratings)
number of reviews: 3






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