F. Scott Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald

My Lost City: Personal Essays, 1920 1940
Herausgeber: West Iii, James L. W.; West, James L. W. III

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume reconstructs F. Scott Fitzgerald's planned volume of personal essays.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 519g
• ISBN-13: 9781107690837
• ISBN-10: 1107690838
• Artikelnr.: 40788924

Autorenporträt

F. Scott Fitzgerald was one of America's greatest writers. No other writer is more closely associated with the roaring twenties and all of its excesses

Foto: Archiv Diogenes Verlag

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. Fitzgerald's Selections, 1936: 1. Who's Who - and Why (1920)
2. Princeton (1927)
3. What I Think and Feel at 25 (1922)
4. How to Live on $36,000 a Year (1924)
5. How to Live on Practically Nothing a Year (1924)
6. Imagination - and a Few Mothers (1923)
7. 'Wait Till You Have Children of Your Own!' (1924)
8. How to Waste Material (1926)
9. One Hundred False Starts (1933)
10. Ring (1933)
11. A Short Autobiography (1929)
12. Girls Believe in Girls (1930)
13. My Lost City (1935/1940)
14. 'Show Mr. and Mrs. F. to Number' (1934)
15. Echoes of the Jazz Age (1931)
16. The Crack-Up (1936)
17. Pasting It Together (1936)
18. Handle with Care (1936)
Part II. Additional Essays, 1936-1940: 19. Auction - Model 1934 (1934)
20. Sleeping and Waking (1934)
21. Author's House (1936)
22. Afternoon of an Author (1936)
23. An Author's Mother (1936)
24. Early Success (1937)
25. My Generation (1939)
Record of Variants
Explanatory notes
Illustrations
Appendix 1. 'Show Mr. and Mrs. F. to Number -'
Appendix 2. Publication and Earnings.