getting better

(n sff.net, Geoff Landis referred to an article in American Scholar that analyzes F. Scott Fitzgerald's financial records.) The Fitzgerald article was fascinating, Geoff. No actual surprises, but it was valuable (and astonishing) to see the actual numbers. He and Zelda did party their way through an immense pile of cash.

It's open season on Fitz. The 16 Nov New Yorker has Arthur Krystal's "Slow Fade," an elegaic retelling of the Fitzgerald/Hollywood tragedy. Or can you make tragedy out ...