“The Great Gatsby emerges from a world strewn with wreckage and that debris is the novel's material - sullied, but with the hope of something redeemable glinting among the ash heaps.”
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Careless People: Murder, Mayhem, and the Invention of The Great Gatsby
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Sarah Churchwell
Sarah Churchwell is a British scholar born in 1970. Her research interests focus on literature, history, and cultural criticism. She is known for her in-depth analysis and critical thinking of literary works. more
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