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Lauraleigh O’Meara
Lost City [EPUB ebook]
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F. Scott Fitzgerald left behind a substantial body of work on New York, yet his city remains in our time terra incognita, talked about but rarely well met. Lost City takes on this important and under-examined, indeed misunderstood and misrepresented, aspect of Fitzgerald”s writing. The author shows that Fitzgerald”s geography amounts to more than the Plaza Hotel and a wasteland. His writing depicts a variety of districts and neighborhoods. His is not the New York of the Roaring Twenties. Locating Fitzgerald”s

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Format EPUB ● Pages 160 ● ISBN 9781136718120 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2858780 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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