tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8382076272947689523.post3217406466384853700..comments2024-01-27T13:22:38.545-08:00Comments on BOOKTRYST: A Not-So-Great GatsbyStephen J. Gertzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14369781936876020975noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8382076272947689523.post-13655449470152177852012-02-16T09:51:08.517-08:002012-02-16T09:51:08.517-08:00This was both illuminating and affecting -- thank ...This was both illuminating and affecting -- thank you, Howard.Pauline O'Connornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8382076272947689523.post-25943722392242952092012-02-07T08:26:38.762-08:002012-02-07T08:26:38.762-08:00Your very good words and calculations brought two ...Your very good words and calculations brought two things to mind: the first being Meyer Wolfshiem's Swastika Holding Company, which Nick visits in the novel's final pages, and my first British Edition of <i>Flappers and Philosophers</i> (Collins, 1922). Once part of the Surrey's Molesey Lending Library, how it ended up at the 1989 Montreal Antiquarian Book Fair I don't know. Though jacketless - not even the blurb remains - it somehow seems a less depressing tome.Brian Busbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04120341319506205062noreply@blogger.com