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Fitzgerald and Hemingway: A Dangerous Friendship

With substantial additions and new revelations to Bruccoli's groundbreaking earlier work—including correspondence only recently discovered—this book provides the definitive account of the writers' unpredictable friendship, from their first meeting in Paris in 1925 to Fitzgerald's untimely death in Hollywood in 1940.

Subject
biography
Setting
20th centuryUSA
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 272 pages

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