Books to Read Before You See the Movie This Summer
Because all those juicy descriptions, extravagant costumes and secret thoughts of the leading lady (or man) just won't fit into a 90-minute film.
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The Great Gatsby
By F. Scott Fitzgerald
192 pages;
Scribner
Just about everybody and their second cousin knows that this
mind-blowing film had its debut recently. However, grab yourself a few hours of quiet, pick up the just-as-juicy novel and lose yourself to the excesses of the Jazz Ageāand the heartbreak of unrequited love.
— Leigh Newman
Published 05/13/2013