FITZGERALD, F. Scott (1896-1940). This Side of Paradise. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920.
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FITZGERALD, F. Scott (1896-1940). Â This Side of Paradise. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. Â
8vo. Half-title. Original green cloth, gilt-lettered on spine (small stain upper cover, spine slightly leaned). Â
FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, with "Published April, 1920" on the copyright page. Â Fitzgerald's autobiographical novel, set at Princeton, secured his place as the voice of his generation. The "defiant tone [of Tales of the Jazz Age] had the same powerful impact on rebellious postwar youth as Salinger's Catcher in the Rye did in 1951, and it became a Bible and guidebook as the Twenties began to roar " (Meyers, p.56). Bruccoli A5.1.a. Â
8vo. Half-title. Original green cloth, gilt-lettered on spine (small stain upper cover, spine slightly leaned). Â
FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, with "Published April, 1920" on the copyright page. Â Fitzgerald's autobiographical novel, set at Princeton, secured his place as the voice of his generation. The "defiant tone [of Tales of the Jazz Age] had the same powerful impact on rebellious postwar youth as Salinger's Catcher in the Rye did in 1951, and it became a Bible and guidebook as the Twenties began to roar " (Meyers, p.56). Bruccoli A5.1.a. Â
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FITZGERALD, F. Scott (1896-1940). This Side of Paradise. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920.
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