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One hundred years ago, a young midwesterner-turned-Ivy-Leaguer enlisted in the military during World War 1, hoping to die in ...
“The Great Gatsby” is important, of course, but it’s also all kinds of fun.
The Great Gatsby” is also remarkably funny. Like a good martini, the novel blends the zesty gin of satire with vermouthy ...
Endpapers — the sheets connecting a hardbound book’s cover to its first and final pages — have been a crucial element of ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald was not a favorite of America's editors for many years, but they all read 'Gatsby.' Everyone reads 'Gatsby.' ...
A century on, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s great Jazz Age novel still speaks to what ails America.
In 1951, a blind 65-year-old man named Max Gerlach was listening to the radio when something jolted him to attention. A guest ...