The Nick Adams Stories

Alternate cover editions exist here and here. The famous Nick Adams stories show a memorable character growing from child to adolescent to soldier, veteran, writer, and parent - a sequence closely paralleling the events of Hemingway's life."But," as Philip Young writes in the preface, "Hemingway naturally intended his stories to be understood and enjoyed without regard for such considerations - as they have been for a long time." Three shots -- Indian camp -- The doctor and the doctor's wife -- Ten Indians -- The Indians moved away -- The light of the world -- The battler -- The killers -- The last good country -- Crossing the Mississippi -- Night before landing -- "Nick sat against the wall ..." -- Now I lay me -- A way you'll never be -- In another country -- Big two-hearted river -- The end of something -- The three-day blow -- Summer people -- Wedding day -- On writing -- An alpine idyll -- Cross-country snow -- Fathers and sons