A short autobiography / F. Scott Fitzgerald ; edited by James L. W. West III.
| Author/creator | Fitzgerald, F. Scott |
| Other author | West, James L. W., III |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Scribner, 2011. |
| Description | xiii, 204 pages ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Who's who -- and why (1920) -- An interview with Mr. Fitzgerald / by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1920) -- Three cities (1921) -- What I think and feel at 25 (1922) -- Imagination -- and a few mothers (1923) -- How to live on $36,000 a year (1924) -- How to live on practically nothing a year (1924) -- "Wait until you have children of your own!" (1924) -- How to waste material -- a not on my generation (1926) -- Princeton (1927) -- A short autobiography (with acknowledgements to Nathan) (1929) -- Girls believe in girls (1930) -- Salesmanship in the Champs-Élysées (1930) -- The death of my father (unfinished) (1931) -- One hundred false starts (1933) -- Author's house (1936) -- Afternoon of an author (1936) -- An author's mother (1936) -- My generation (1939/1940) -- Annotations. |
| Abstract | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2011284545 |
| ISBN | 9781439199060 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781439199077 (ebk.) |
| ISBN | 1439199078 (ebk.) |
| ISBN | 9781451621167 |
| ISBN | 1451621167 |
| ISBN | 143919906X |