The Beautiful and Damned

The Beautiful and Damned
ISBN-10
0099541491
ISBN-13
9780099541493
Series
The Beautiful and Damned
Category
Avarice
Pages
400
Language
English
Published
2011-01-06
Publisher
Random House
Author
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Description

A captivating and glamorous tale of squandered talent that defined "The Lost Generation" of 1920s New York. Anthony Patch and Gloria Gibson are the golden children of the Jazz Age. They marry and embark on a life of glittering parties, lavish expenditure and scandalous revelry. When the money dries up their marriage founders. In this wistful novel Fitzgerald portrays the decline of youthful promise with devastating clarity.

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