Critical Companion to F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Literary Reference to His Life and Work
- ISBN-10
- 1438108451
- ISBN-13
- 9781438108452
- Category
- Authors, American
- Pages
- 464
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-01-01
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Author
- Mary Jo Tate
Description
Examines the life and works of F. Scott Fitzgerald including detailed synopses of a variety of his works, character descriptions, important places Fitzgerald lived and wrote about, biographies of family, friends, and contemporaries, and more.
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