Penguin Press will publish Ron Chernow’s biography on Mark Twain next week, on May 13. A recent article by Lauren Michele Jackson in this week’s edition of the magazine, the “New Yorker,” reviewed ...

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Scott Fitzgerald was worried about “The Great Gatsby.” It had been fifteen years since the novel was published, and the ...

F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," a tragic tale of striving featuring an enigmatic millionaire, was published – and it bombed. Since then, its reputation has only grown, to where many consider ...

In the unsentimental memoir “The Golden Hour,” Matthew Specktor ponders, among others, the father who succeeded in a ...

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During Scott Peterson’s notorious five-month trial 21 years ago, he never took the witness stand to defend himself against charges he murdered his pregnant wife, Laci, and threw her body in the ...

Several of the books in the University of South Carolina’s Matthew J. & Arlyn Bruccoli Collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald are shown in this courtesy photo. Abigail Cole University of South ...