The book is meant to condemn decadence, not celebrate it.
A classic book makes a comeback
The May discussion schedule for our Twitter book club
The details of the new film's wardrobe aren't historically accurate, but its costumes successfully convey the glamour and decadence of the era for a 21st-century audience.
According to author (and Midwesterner) Susan Choi, Fitzgerald's description of Nick Carraway's remembered homecomings is the novel's most emotionally affecting passage.
Hear the soundtrack cut "Over the Love."