Word: fitzgeraldized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...friend bought a sightseeing bus for $1,200. The friend drove while Joe barked. They not only paid for their investment, but in the course of three seasons Joe cleared about $5,000. On the strength of that Joe married Rose, the daughter of John F. Fitzgerald, another good democratic politician who at the time was Mayor of Boston. Today there are nine young Kennedys...
...FSCOTT Fitzgerald in his latest book, "Tender is the Night," has transferred a case study in mental hygiene into a novel of wealthy American thrill-searchers on the Riviera. The performance has been a skillful...
...this part a very vivid picture is drawn of the charmingly irresponsible, lavish life of the wealthy on the Riviera but beneath it all Fitzgerald has laid the clue to his story. This is the marriage of the Divers...
Attempting a very difficult task, Fitzgerald has acquitted himself admirably. The contrast of the building up of Nicole after a bad start and the disintegration of Dick whose early start had been phenomenal is skillfully balanced and interestingly developed. "Tender is the Night" is well written, full of action, and true to life
...grasping the essence of movements is matched by the faculty, exhibited here and elsewhere in the issue, of invoking the dead from the living. We are swung headily amoung the ghosts of invoking the dead from the living we have all been passing. From the work of F. Scott Fitzgerald," "carrying to the reader's mind the awful authority of temperance tracts," we leap to the "historic publication of 'Anthony Adverse'." There is a feeling of being on hand at an excavation of the present. In a review of Smith, Mr. Cabell is swiftly and neatly disposed of; "at this...