Table of Contents
List of Illustrations xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Preface xv
1 St. Paul and the Newman School, 1896-1913 1
2 Princeton, 1913-1917 22
3 The Army and Zelda, 1917-1919 38
4 This Side of Paradise and Marriage, 1920-1922 63
5 The Beautiful and Damned and Great Neck, 1922-1924 96
6 Europe and The Great Gatsby, 1924-1925 123
7 Paris and Hemingway, 1925-1926 150
8 Ellerslie and France, 1927-1930 191
9 Madness, 1930-1932 219
10 La Paix and Tender Is the Night, 1932-1934 255
11 Asheville and "The Crack-Up," 1935-1937 284
12 The Garden of Allah and Sheilah Graham, 1937-1938 329
13 Hollywood Hack and The Last Tycoon, 1939-1940 356
Appendix I Poe and Fitzgerald 393
Appendix II Zelda's Illness 396
Appendix III The Quest for Bijou O'Conor 398
Notes 403
Bibliography 425
Index 429