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Mar 7, 2017 · One of America's most famous authors confronts the pressures of fame in a most public forum. Read The Crack-Up by F. Scott Fitzgerald in Esquire's archive.
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Producer. Esquire. Originally published as a three-part series in the February, March, and April 1936 issues of Esquire. 1 viewer. 3 Contributors. The Crack-Up Lyrics.
The Crack-Up, essay by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published serially in Esquire magazine in 1936 and posthumously, in book form, in The Crack-Up: With Other Uncollected Pieces, Note-Books, and Unpublished Letters (1945). This confessional essay documents Fitzgerald’s spiritual and physical deterioration.
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“The Crack-Up” is a collection of essays and letters written by F. Scott Fitzgerald during a period of personal crisis in his life. The structure of the book is divided into three parts, each of which explores a different aspect of Fitzgerald’s mental and emotional state.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Edmund Wilson (Editor) 3.90. 3,552 ratings250 reviews. "The Crack-Up" was first published by New Directions in 1945 and is now being rediscovered by a new generation of readers. Compiled and edited by Edmund Wilson shortly after Fitzgerald's death, "The Crack-Up" tells the story of Fitzgerald's sudden descent at age thirty ...
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Feb 27, 2009 · The Crack-Up. Paperback – February 27, 2009. by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Author), Edmund Wilson (Editor) 4.3 182 ratings. See all formats and editions. A self-portrait of a great writer 's rise and fall, intensely personal and etched with Fitzgerald's signature blend of romance and realism.
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"The Crack-Up" was first published by New Directions in 1945 and is now being rediscovered by a new generation of readers. Compiled and edited by Edmund Wilson shortly after...
