First published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic American novel “The Great Gatsby” has been transformed into a compelling biography and cultural history. I’m not sure any other character in ...
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940), known professionally as F. Scott Fitzgerald, was an American novelist and short story writer, whose works illustrate the Jazz Age ...
Cross-Stitch author Barrera blends memoir and biography to deliver a unique portrait of Mexican author Elena Garro (1916–1988), who helped pioneer magical realism. Garro married Continue reading » The ...
That’s the trajectory of Robert Garnett’s latest biography, Taking Things Hard: The Trials of F. Scott Fitzgerald, which showcases the second half of Fitzgerald’s life when the bright flame of his ...
We know you’re busy wrapping holiday gifts, keeping the cat away from the Christmas tree and baking great-grandma’s sugar cookies. Take a break as we look ahead to Friends of the St. Paul Public ...
Is “The Great Gatsby” really all that great? A year’s worth of events, a slew of new books and a bunch of teenagers in Scotland say “yes.” The Friends of the St. Paul Library already has kicked off a ...
How F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel took over pop culture. By Michael Barbaro, A.O. Scott, Rob Szypko, Michael Benoist, Elisheba Ittoop, Marion Lozano, Diane Wong, Dan Powell and Chris Wood A hundred ...