description: Heston's name is synonymous with excellence in entertainment, and he brings anew immediacy to the timeless story of the old Cuban fisherman whose idol wasJoe DiMaggio.
language: English
title: Old Man and the Sea
titlecomplete: Old Man and the Sea
characters: Manolin, Santiago
genres: 20th Century, American, Literary Fiction, Novels, School, Literature, Classic Literature, Classics, Adventure, Fiction
ratings_count: 1095792
places: Cuba, Gulf of Mexico
awards: awardedAt: -536428800000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: -536428800000
name: Premio Bancarella, awardedAt: -536428800000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Fiction
publisher: Caedmon