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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
xxvi, 427 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the title story about the curious case of a baby, born in 1860, who begins life as an old man and who proceeds to age backward, accompanied by eighteen other stories set against the backdrop of Jazz Age America.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
179 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
'The love of the last tycoon' was left in draft form at the time of Fitzgerald's death. After these notes were edited by the literary critic Edmund Wilson, the novel was published in 1941 as 'The last tycoon'. It is inspired by the life of film producer Irving Thalberg, on whom its protagonist Monroe Stahr was based. The story follows Stahr's rise to power in Hollywood, and his conflicts with rival Pat Brady, a fictionalised Louis B. Mayer. This is...
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