F. Scott Fitzgerald's the Great Gatsby: A Literary Reference

by Matthew J. Bruccoli

Book Overview

The "colossal affair" that is Jay Gatsby's mansion, Owl Eyes, Wolfsheim and his "gonnegtions," West Egg, East Egg, the valley of ashes, Jordan Baker, and Daisy Fay--they belong to all time as does the American classic in which they appear. But a classic belongs to its own time, too, and this meticulously compiled, handsomely designed and generously illustrated volume documents the social reality out of which The Great Gatsby grew and the cultural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786709960
• ISBN13: 9780786709960
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Carroll & Graf Publishers
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"