“Anyhow, he gives large parties”: On the centenary of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby
In Gatsby, we find the apotheosis of Fitzgerald's novelistic voice.
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In Gatsby, we find the apotheosis of Fitzgerald's novelistic voice.
"I sort of lucked into the idea that Fitzgerald should be a part of this book."
Auletta employs the benefit of hindsight to produce a portrait of a brash, egotistical Hollywood outsider whose power allowed his monstrous side to flourish without consequence for too long.