“a life in letters f s fitzgerald”

"I doubt if, after all, I'll ever write anything again worth putting in print". F. Scott Fitzgerald was twenty-six when he wrote this lament to his editor, Maxwell Perkins, in 1923 - two years before Scribners published The Great Gatsby. Soon after Gatsby appeared, Fitzgerald wrote to H. L. Mencken,... More

This volume properly includes a high proportion of letters about writing. The most important thing about Fitzgerald--about any writer--is his witing.A vibrant self-portrait of an artist whose work was his life.In this new collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald's letters, edited by leading Fitzgerald scho... More

Captures the imagination and irony of the chronicler of the Jazz Age.... More

Bringing Fitzgerald instant fame, the stories and novellas collected here are the early works of America's greatest chronicler of the pleasures and discontents of the Jazz Age.... More

Assembling letters and notebook entries with articles and reviews written for publication, F. Scott Fitzgerald on Authorship provides Fitzgerald's public and private writings on his trade and craft. The forty-six selections in this volume construct an autobiographical account of Fitzgerald's twenty-... More

Solves the mysteries surrounding this masterpiece.... More

The central event of the novel IT’S MY LIFE is the setting of a cold wintry night of 1995, when an unwanted, new born baby is thrown in a municipal dustbin, left to die. There is no reason why this baby should survive the onslaught of the biting cold of Delhi’s winter; but circumstances have it ... More

In the euphoric months before and after the publication of "This Side of Paradise," F. Scott Fitzgerald, the flapper's historian and poet laureate of the Jazz Age, wrote the ten stories that appear in this unique collection. High school & older.Edited and with an Introduction by Bryant MangumForewor... More

In Two Volumes. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and... More

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.... More