This 1936 novel tells the story of an American fishing boat skipper who dabbles in a little smuggling to make ends meet. In need of money for his family the captain reluctantly becomes agrees to smuggle a group of Chinese immigrants from Cuba to Florida. This is Hemingway’s only novel to be set in the United States.

Ernest Hemingway: Avere e non avere (Italian language, 1955, Einaudi)
259 pages
Italian language
Published March 1, 1955 by Einaudi.