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July 17, 2020

REVIEW: Greil Marcus Takes a Deep Dive Into "the Stubborn Myth of The Great Gatsby"

July 17, 2020/ Adam Cohen
REVIEW: Greil Marcus Takes a Deep Dive Into "the Stubborn Myth of The Great Gatsby"

An Insightful Exploration of the Ways America Has Read ‘the Great American Novel’

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The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald
October 04, 2019

REVIEW: What are We To Make of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Zelda Fitzgerald, and Hemingway?

October 04, 2019/ Adam Cohen
REVIEW: What are We To Make of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Zelda Fitzgerald, and Hemingway?

Some True Greatness, Some Overrated Work, and a Lot of Tragic Self-Destruction

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F. Scott Fitzgerald, Earnest Hemingway
April 10, 2017

VIDEO: The Great Gatsby is 92 Today--Listen to its Timeless Last 5 Paragraphs

April 10, 2017/ Adam Cohen
VIDEO: The Great Gatsby is 92 Today--Listen to its Timeless Last 5 Paragraphs

An Elegy for a "Dream So Close that He Could Hardly Fail to Grasp It"

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F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, The Great American Novel
June 15, 2016

Q&A: A. Scott Berg on His Classic Max Perkins Biography, Now a Big Movie Starring Jude Law

June 15, 2016/ Adam Cohen
Q&A: A. Scott Berg on His Classic Max Perkins Biography, Now a Big Movie Starring Jude Law

A Profile of the Legendary Editor of Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Wolfe

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June 15, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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Max Perkins, Publishing, Editor, Books, Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe, F. Scott Fitzgerald
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