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Vor 5 Tagen · Meadows Cozy Corner. Discover the untold story of Maxwell Perkins, the genius editor behind literary giants like Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and Wolfe. A. Scott Berg’s biography reveals the profound impact of Perkins' nurturing guidance on American literature’s most celebrated works.
Vor 2 Tagen · Fitzgerald's editor, Maxwell Perkins, convinced the author to abandon his original title of Trimalchio in West Egg in favor of The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald had difficulty choosing a title for his novel and entertained many choices before reluctantly deciding on The Great Gatsby, a title inspired by Alain-Fournier's Le Grand Meaulnes.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- 1925
7. Mai 2024 · Editing this book is probably the most fun Maxwell Perkins, 39, has ever had in his job, but it was also the biggest pain in the patoot. Maxwell Perkins. Perkins was introduced to the author, well-known columnist Ring Lardner, also 39, by Scribner’s hit novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald, 27.
11. Mai 2024 · The illustration for the novel’s original dust jacket was commissioned by Fitzgerald’s editor Maxwell Perkins seven months before he was in possession of the finished manuscript. It was designed by Francis Cugat, a Spanish-born artist who did Hollywood movie posters, and depicts the eyes of a woman hanging over the carnival ...
15. Mai 2024 · That novel, and its editor – Maxwell Perkins – changed American fiction from Hawthorne, Melville, Twain and Edith Wharton and Henry James to something all the more “American.” As American as Huckleberry Finn. And as much a snapshot in time of real people, real language, real attitudes as Twain’s tome.
13. Mai 2024 · In Kang’s examples of theses that lead to national distinction, I would add Scott Berg ’71’s work on Maxwell Perkins, editor extraordinaire to Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Thomas Wolfe, and many others. Berg’s thesis turned into a bestselling biography, the first of many that he has created to critical acclaim.
Vor 4 Tagen · May 29, 2024 at 2:12 p.m. EDT. (Washington Post illustration; iStock) 7 min. Editors don’t get much credit, but they were the literary heroes of the 20th century. Roughly speaking, that golden era...