To Have and Have Not

Author: Hemingway, Ernest

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Published on 18 August 1994 by Cornerstone (Arrow Books Ltd) in the United Kingdom.

Harry Morgan was hard - the classic Hemingway hero - rum-running, gun-running and man-running from Cuba to the Florida Keys in the Depression. He ran risks, too, from stray coastguard bullets and sudden double-crosses. But it was the only way he could keep his boat, keep his independence, and keep his belly full...

This classic novella was turned into a brilliant film by Howard Hawks - the film in which Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Becall met - and remains an important work by one of the greatest American novelists of the twentieth century.