ISBN10: 1844087670, ISBN13: 9781844087679, [publisher: Brown Book Group Little] Softcover Neu neuware, importqualität, auf lager - Since its publication in 1925, The Great Gatsby has become one of the world's best-loved books, delighting readers across the world. Careless People tells the true story behind F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece, exploring in newly rich detail the relation of Fitzgerald's classic to the chaotic world he in which he lived. Fitzgerald set his novel in 1922, and Careless People carefully reconstructs the crucial months during which Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald returned to New York in the autumn of 1922 - the parties, the drunken weekends at Great Neck, Long Island, the drives back into the city to the jazz clubs and speakeasies, the casual intersection of high society and organized crime, and the growth of celebrity culture of which the Fitzgeralds themselves were the epitome. And for the first time it returns to the story of Gatsby the high-profile murder that provided a crucial inspiration for Fitzgerald's tale. With wit and insight, Sarah Churchwell traces the genesis of a masterpiece, discovering where fiction comes from, and how it takes shape in the mind of a genius. Blending biography and history with lost and forgotten newspaper accounts, letters, and newly discovered archival material, Careless People is the biography of a book, telling the extraordinary tale of how F. Scott Fitzgerald created a classic and in the ...
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Virago, Date: 2013. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9781844087679 2013. Virago ISBN 1844087670 9781844087679 [GB]

ISBN10: 1844087670, ISBN13: 9781844087679, [publisher: Virago] Softcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9781844087679
[Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2013]

Little, Brown Book Group Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Little, Brown Book Group Limited ISBN 1844087670 9781844087679 [GB]

ISBN10: 1844087670, ISBN13: 9781844087679, [publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Limited] Softcover Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2013]

Virago Press Ltd 2013 paperback Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Virago Press Ltd. Fine. Date: 2013. Paperback. 1844087670 . Edges and endpapers foxed; 154 X 34 X 232 millimeters . 2013. Virago Press Ltd ISBN 1844087670 9781844087679 [AU]

ISBN10: 1844087670, ISBN13: 9781844087679, [publisher: Virago Press Ltd] Softcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item.
[Portland, ME, U.S.A.]

ISBN10: 1844087670, ISBN13: 9781844087679, [publisher: Virago Press Ltd] Softcover The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom]