French connections : Hemingway and Fitzgerald abroad / edited by J. Gerald Kennedy and Jackson R. Bryer.

Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald met in 1925, two weeks after the publication of The Great Gatsby, in the Dingo Bar in Paris. From that night on they maintained a complicated friendship born of mutual admiration, envy, and implicit rivalry. French Connections is a collection of thoughtful an...

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Other Authors: Kennedy, J. Gerald, Bryer, Jackson R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1998.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Right place at the right time / George Wickes
  • Fitzgerald's blue pencil / Scott Donaldson
  • "Very cheerful and clean and sane and lovely": Hemingway's "Very pleasant land of France" / H.R. Stoneback
  • Expatriate predicament in The Sun Also Rises / Robert A. Martin
  • City of brothelly love: the influence of Paris and prostitution on Hemingway's fiction / Claude Caswell
  • Shelter from The Torrents of Spring / Welford Dunaway Taylor
  • "In the temps de Gertrude": Hemingway, Stein, and the scene of instruction at 27, rue de Fleurus / Kirk Curnutt.
  • Other Paris years of Ernest Hemingway: 1937 and 1938 / William Braasch Watson
  • Fitzgerald, Paris, and the romantic imagination / Ruth Prigozy
  • "France was a land": F. Scott Fitzgerald's expatriate theme in Tender Is the Night / John F. Callahan
  • Figure on the bed: difference and American destiny in Tender Is the Night / Felipe Smith
  • Influence of France on Nicole Diver's recovery in Tender Is the Night / Jacqueline Tavernier-Courbin
  • Strange fruits in The Garden of Eden: "the mysticism of money'" The Great Gatsby--and a moveable feast / Jacqueline Vaught Brogan.
  • Sun Also Rises as "a greater Gatsby": "isn't it pretty to think so" / James Plath
  • Madwomen on the Riviera: the Fitzgeralds, Hemingway, and the matter of modernism / Nancy R. Comley
  • Metamorphosis of Fitzgerald's Dick Diver and its Hemingway analogs / Robert E. Gajdusek
  • Figuring the damage: Fitzgerald's "Babylon Revisited" and Hemingway's "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" / J. Gerald Kennedy.