The Highlands of Africa

The beauty of his boat is of the spare clean and serviceable kind she's been written you could say in the deceptively plain american idiom. She's long low-sung sexy a black hull a green and canvas cladding top side and buttered up colored decks and side panels her heat reflecting green which is what you'd mainly see if you were looking at it from the air. The mahogany bright work on the decks and cabin sides and transom well it's almost as if you're gazing at the inside of a lit jack-o-lantern hmm hmm anyway yeah it's a beautiful book i mean love that book  he hemmingway sons