The Love of the Last Tycoon
The Love of the Last Tycoon, edited by the preeminent Fitzgerald scholar Matthew J. Bruccoli, is a restoration of the author's phrases, words, and images that were excised from the 1940 edition, giving new luster to an unfinished literary masterpiece. It is the story of the young Hollywood mogul...
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The Love of the Last Tycoon, edited by the preeminent Fitzgerald scholar Matthew J. Bruccoli, is a restoration of the author's phrases, words, and images that were excised from the 1940 edition, giving new luster to an unfinished literary masterpiece. It is the story of the young Hollywood mogul Monroe Stahr, who was inspired by the life of boy-genius Irving Thalberg, and is an exposé of the studio system in its heyday. The Love of the Last Tycoon is now available for the first time in paperback.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780020199854 (0020199856)
ASIN: 20199856
Publish date: April 14th 1995
Publisher: Scribner
Pages no: 169
Edition language: English
3.5El libro lo leí hace muuuuuucho, pero hace unos días volví a mirar la película por tercera vez y....No estoy segura pero me gusta mucho más la adaptación que la historia original. Me pregunto por qué será......algo superior en el film...Sé que había algo......Que me gustaba más en la peli......qu...
I can only be brief here because of how unmemorable a read this book was. I was honestly disappointed by the quality of prose and story I observed in this novel. Sadly diminished as it was from Fitzgerald's usual quality. However to be fair the story was incomplete due to his untimely death and he m...