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A Historical Guide to F. Scott Fitzgerald.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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From: Contemporary Review
Date: 20050201
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A Historical Guide to F. Scott Fitzgerald. Kirk Curnutt, editor. Oxford University Press. [pounds sterling]30.00. viii + 285 pages. ISBN 0-19-515302-2. This collection of seven essays, combined with an introduction by the editor and an illustrated chronology, are designed to 'call attention to the cultural and intellectual crosscurrents of the 1920s and 1930s that circulate below the surface' of Fitzgerald's prose. There is a short biography followed by essays on Fitzgerald as a professional author, on his intellectual context, his writing in the 'consumer world', Fitzgerald's ...

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