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lanalang
Mar 15, 2013 rated it it was amazing
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Mi sono innamorata di Gatsby! :)
Roberta
I read it in Italian ages ago and I decided to read it again in English now that the new movie is coming up.
Unfortunately the face of Leo di Caprio playing an eccentric and wealthy american kept popping into my mind while reading, and that reminded me of his role as Howard Hughes, and that reminded me of Mr Burns' tribute to Howard Hughes in the Simpsons. WTF, brain?

Having said that, I like the style of the writing more than the plot. The love story didn't really engaged me but I was drove into
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Tintaglia
Non ci posso far nulla: se la lettura non mi piace, mi toglie il gusto del testo.
Alessandra
May 23, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Incominciò a farmi domande con quella voce che l'orecchio segue in tutte le modulazioni come se ogni parola fosse un raggruppamento di note che non verrà mai più ripetuto. Il viso di lei era triste e bello, pieno di cose splendenti: occhi splendenti e una splendente bocca piena d'ardore; la voce aveva una vitalità che gli uomini che l'avevano amata trovavano difficile da dimenticare.'

Inizio questo mio piccolo commento a questo grande, grandissimo libro con la citazione soprastante per sottolinea
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Nicoletta
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Si corre dietro alla ricchezza per tutta la vita, per esser meritevoli di rispetto, onore e amore. Gatsby era circondato da tutto quello che una persona potrebbe sognare. Le sue feste erano un tripudio di sfarzo e opulenza e mai nessuno era rifiutato o messo alla porta. La sua era una maschera però, quella di un ragazzo che aveva rincorso la sua bella per anni e alla quale non aveva mai rinunciato, seppur sposata. Aveva tutto, ma non aveva nulla. Mi si è stretto il cuore al suo funerale.
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