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A comprehensive study of the life of F. Scott Fitzgerald, related in two-year chapters by twenty-three leading writers on the Jazz Age author There never was a good biography of a novelist, F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote in The Crack-Up . There couldnt be. He is too many people, if hes any good. Fitzgerald, a good novelist by any measure, has tested this challenge to the biographers art. A new star illuminating the literary scene; a chronicler of the Jazz Age in all its brilliance and tarnish; a romantic symbol of the American century; an acute observer of societys best and worst, and of his own star-crossed career; a midlife burnout at forty-four, leaving an unfinished masterpiece in his wakehe was a man of many aspects, a writer whose complexity and multitudes this composite biography finally aptly portrays. Bringing together twenty-three leading writers and scholars on Fitzgerald, each focusing on two years of his life, this volume takes its cue from Henry Jamess remark, cited by preeminent Fitzgerald biographer Scott The whole of anything is never told; you can only take what groups together. F. Scott A Composite Biography presents a new way of grouping together biographical materi

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Author

Niklas Salmose & David Rennie

Publisher

University of Minnesota Press

Published

2024

Language

EN

ISBN

9781517915858

Category

nonfiction