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Careless People - Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby (Paperback, Digital original) Loot Price: R344
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Careless People - Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby (Paperback, Digital original): Sarah Churchwell

Careless People - Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby (Paperback, Digital original)

Sarah Churchwell

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Since its publication in 1925, The Great Gatsby has become one of the world's best-loved books. Careless People tells the true story behind F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece, exploring in newly rich detail its relation to the extravagant, scandalous, and chaotic world in which the author lived. With wit and insight, Sarah Churchwell traces the genesis of a masterpiece, mapping where fiction comes from, and how it takes shape in the mind of a genius. Careless People tells the extraordinary tale of how F. Scott Fitzgerald created a classic and in the process discovered modern America.

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Imprint: Virago Press Ltd
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: March 2014
Authors: Sarah Churchwell
Dimensions: 198 x 128 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - B-format
Pages: 437
Edition: Digital original
ISBN-13: 978-1-84408-768-6
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > From 1900
Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Novels, other prose & writers > General
Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history
Books > Humanities > History > World history > From 1900 > General
Books > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history
Books > History > World history > From 1900 > General
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LSN: 1-84408-768-9
Barcode: 9781844087686

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