From the Bookshelf of Daily Show / Colbert Report / Nightly Show / The Opposition…
Find A Copy At
Group Discussions About This Book
What Members Thought
It makes me sick that it took me almost 33 years to enjoy this book. Perhaps if Fitzgerald weren't shoved down our throats as An American Icon and we were allowed to discover him on our own terms, I wouldn't have spent all this time believing I was too stupid to read him.
...more
I wanted to re-read this both for the 100 year anniversary and because Paige chose to read it for school. It was good. Not ever going to be a favorite, but I think I appreciated it more now then when I was younger (did I really re-read this in 2011 or has it been since high school?).
The writing style is good (obviously) and holds up well, but I had lots to look up as a went along. I think it was a difficult read for Paige, who just turned 13 (8th grade). The overall feeling of this book and cha ...more
The writing style is good (obviously) and holds up well, but I had lots to look up as a went along. I think it was a difficult read for Paige, who just turned 13 (8th grade). The overall feeling of this book and cha ...more
Nov 21, 2009
Wesley
marked it as to-read
Apr 26, 2010
Daniel
marked it as to-read
