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From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19940424
Author:Noel Perrin
Scott Fitzgerald By Jeffrey Meyers. HarperCollins. $27.50.
First the good news, then the bad.
The good news is that Jeffrey Meyers has written by far the most complete biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald yet done. Meyers knows everything, or close to it. All about Gatsby, all about the most obscure magazine story. He even knows things Fitzgerald himself didn't know.
Take the history of Zelda Sayre, the beautiful, talented and tragic young woman from Alabama that Fitzgerald married in 1920. Fitzgerald doubtless knew that at age 18 Zelda was such a legend in her home state that a fraternity ...
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