Tender Is the Night
Americannoun
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I like to call it the author’s Tender Is the Night; Magnus Pym is a total Dick Diver, just with a few more passports.
From Slate • May 8, 2013
Gently, firmly, I explained that she should read "The Great Gatsby" first, and if she liked it, "Tender Is the Night."
From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2012
Michelle Obama says her husband has urged Malia to read the classics, so she's reading John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath," and F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Tender Is the Night."
From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2011
Keira Knightley and Matt Damon are in talks to star in a new version of Tender Is the Night, according to the Padiba blog.
From The Guardian • Apr. 21, 2010
Looking for personal clues in Browne's songs is no more useful than trying to map the depth of Scott Fitzgerald by counting the bottles it took to finish Tender Is the Night.
From Time Magazine Archive
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