<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Author Jaime Clarke examines The Great Gatsy, one of the most important books in twentieth century literature.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>F. Scott Fitzgerald's <i>The Great Gatsby </i>is widely considered to be the greatest American novel ever written, its exploration of decadence, idealism, social upheaval, and excess having been described as a cautionary tale regarding the American Dream. In this entry in Ig's acclaimed Bookmarked series, author Jaime Clarke examines how this seminal novel influenced his writing and life.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Jaime Clarke holds an MFA from Bennington College. He is the author of the novels Garden Lakes, World Gone Water, We're So Famous, and Vernon Downs; editor of the anthologies Don't You Forget About Me: Contemporary Writers on the Films of John Hughes, and Conversations with Jonathan Lethem; and co-editor of the anthologies No Near Exit: Writers Select Their Favorite Work from Post Road Magazine (with Mary Cotton), and Boston Noir 2: The Classics (with Dennis Lehane and Mary Cotton). He is a founding editor of the literary magazine Post Road, now published at Boston College, and co-owner, with his wife, of Newtonville Books, an independent bookstore in Boston.
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