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Today marks 90 years since the release of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s seminal novel The Great Gatsby. To celebrate, we’ve done some digging and found a few quirky facts about the novel many regard as the quintessential ‘Great American Novel’. 1. It wasn’t always going to be called The Great Gatsby At one time or another, all of these were in consideration: Among Ash-Heap... Read more

A few years ago TIME magazine asked 125 of the world’s most celebrated writers to name their Top 10 novels of all time. No doubt after the resignations of many, many unpaid interns, they combined all these lists to make the ultimate Top 10 list. We thought we’d share it with you. We’d like a few more women on there but hey, isn’t that always the way. Do you agree with th... Read more

[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rARN6agiW7o&rel=0] To avoid exposing yourself as one of the five or six hundred people who were not forced to read The Great Gatsby at school when they were too young to understand it, read the book before you watch the film. Then you can join in on the discussion about whether the film did justice to the book. (Hint: it never does) Buy Book Here Read more