Lana Del Rey - Young & Beautiful
The first single from the soundtrack of Baz Lurhmann’s upcoming adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby…
I don’t want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again.
F. Scott Fitzgerald - This Side of Paradise
A Letter From Ernest Hemingway to F. Scott Fitzgerald, read by RM.
On May 10th of 1934, a month after the publication of his new novel, Tender Is the Night, F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote to his friend, Ernest Hemingway, and asked for his honest opinion on the book — a tale about Dick and Nicole Diver, a couple based largely on mutual acquaintances of both Fitzgerald and Hemingway: Gerald and Sara Murphy.
Hemingway certainly responded with honesty.
Have a listen.
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So I just finished The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and I’m still so into it I don’t want to believe that it is over. I was a lot sadder than I expected. The way it’s written captures you and makes you want to read just one more page until it’s so late, it’s actually early. This was the…