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1926 - 2013: The Great Gatsby

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One of my all-time favorite novels is "The Great Gatsby." The first time reading it I was completely mesmerized by F. Scott Fitzgerald's poetic writing style. He draws the reader into the roaring 20's (which is my favorite era), into the lives of all the characters and the love story between Gatsby and Daisy.  And I will also admit to being thrilled that this beautiful tale was set in my hometown of New York. MY LOVE OF THE 1920's Photo of me in a production of "CABARET" style is still very 20's                                                                             I so was a flapper/showgirl in a past life... I'm often inspired by the 20's style.  This is a photo of me and  my hubby at a wedding we attended FROM NOVEL TO SCREEN Th...