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BookTrib on Demand, July’s Celebrity Reads and Mary Trump’s Shocking Book on Donald

BookTrib wants to keep you in the book news loop! Each week our editors take a pulse on what’s happening in the book world and hand pick stories, tidbits and reviews you may have missed. Great news! You can watch our author interviews anytime you like with BookTrib on Demand!…

BookTribJuly 10, 2020

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Books to Take You to Tokyo and Beyond, Ava Gardner’s Many Loves and Gatsby Lived Where?

BookTrib wants to keep you in the book news loop! Each week our editors take a pulse on what’s happening in the book world and hand pick stories, tidbits and reviews you may have missed. 10 Books to Introduce Readers to Japan's Vast and Beautiful Capital City of Tokyo —…

BookTribJune 12, 2020

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“Boats Against the Current:” The Fitzgeralds’ Connecticut Fling & Its Effect on Gatsby

In "Boats Against the Current: The Honeymoon Summer of Scott and Zelda," Richard Webb details F. Scott Fitzgerald’s time in Westport, CT, and advances the theory that the inspiration for The Great Gatsby was not Great Neck, Long Island, but rather Westport. A companion documentary film is being produced by…

Robert Steven WilliamsJune 7, 2020

Facebook Live

Richard Webb Jr. and What Really Inspired Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby”

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is considered one of the greatest american novels. If you ask historian and author Richard Webb Jr., he'll tell you it's the perfect novel of the twentieth century. We had the pleasure of speaking with Webb about his research and his book Boats Against the Current:…

BookTribJuly 8, 2020

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Facebook Live: What Really Inspired Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby”?

BookTrib's own Chelsea Ciccone sat down for a virtual chat with F. Scott Fitzgerald historian Richard "Deej" Webb today on Facebook Live. If you were unable to attend, fear not! The interview is available on demand. Webb is the author of Boats Against the Current: The Honeymoon Summer of Scott…

BookTribJuly 8, 2020

boats against the current

BookTrib on Demand, July’s Celebrity Reads and Mary Trump’s Shocking Book on Donald

Books to Take You to Tokyo and Beyond, Ava Gardner’s Many Loves and Gatsby Lived Where?

“Boats Against the Current:” The Fitzgeralds’ Connecticut Fling & Its Effect on Gatsby

Richard Webb Jr. and What Really Inspired Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby”

Facebook Live: What Really Inspired Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby”?

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