Flappers and Philosophers Fitzgerald West III Paperback 9780521170437

Flappers and Philosophers\n\nFitzgerald's first collection of short stories in the authoritative Cambridge Edition, now available as a paperback.\n\nF. Scott Fitzgerald (Author), James L. W. West, III (Edited by)\n\n9780521170437, Cambridge University Press\n\nPaperback / softback, published 19 April 2012\n\n430 pages\n21.6 x 13.9 x 2.2 cm, 0.55 kg\n\nFlappers and Philosophers was F. Scott Fitzgerald's initial encore \u2013 his first collection of short fiction, published in 1920 to capitalize on the success of This Side of Paradise, the novel that had made him famous at the age of twenty-three. Some of his best early stories are included here: 'The Offshore Pirate', 'Bernice Bobs Her Hair', 'The Ice Palace' and 'Benediction'. In these narratives Fitzgerald presented his prototypical Jazz-Age heroines, beautiful and wilful young women who later became trademarks of his fiction. Part of the authoritative Cambridge Edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald, this volume now appears in paperback fo]