A short autobiography
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald ; edited by James L. W. West III
Contributors: West, James L. W.
Edition: 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed.
Publisher: Scribner
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9781439199060; 9781439199077; 9781451621167
Subjects: American Authors; Biography
Description: A revelatory anthology of 19 personal essays and articles by the 20th-century literary master spans his career and includes a 1920 article written shortly after This Side of Paradise made him famous and a 1940 assessment of the times in which he lived.
Table of contents: title: Who's who--and why -- (1920) -- An; title: interview with Mr. Fitzgerald  -- by F. Scott Fitzgerald -- (1920); title: Three cities -- (1921); title: What I think and feel at 25 -- (1922); title: Imagination--and a few mothers -- (1923); title: How to live on $36,000 a year -- (1924); title: How to live on practically nothing a year -- (1924); title: "Wait until you have children of your own!" -- (1924); title: How to waste material-- a not on my generation -- (1926); title: Princeton -- (1927) -- A; title: short autobiography (with acknowledgements to Nathan) -- (1929); title: Girls believe in girls -- (1930); title: Salesmanship in the Champs-Élysées -- (1930) -- The; title: death of my father (unfinished) -- (1931); title: One hundred false starts -- (1933); title: Author's house -- (1936) -- Afternoon of an author -- (1936) -- An; title: author's mother -- (1936); title: My generation-- (1939/1940)-- Annotations.