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Author Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940.

Title The curious case of Benjamin Button and other jazz age stories / F. Scott Fitzgerald ; edited with an introduction and explanatory notes by Patrick O'Donnell.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Books, 2008.

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 Moore Stacks  PS3511.I9 A6 2008    Available  ---
Description 427 pages ; 19 cm.
Series Penguin classics
Penguin classics.
Note Previously published as Jazz age stories.
Contents The offshore pirate -- The ice palace -- Head and shoulders -- The cut-glass bowl -- Bernice bobs her hair -- Benediction -- Dalyrimple goes wrong -- The four fists -- The jelly-bean -- The camel's back -- May Day -- Porcelain and pink -- The diamond as big as the Ritz -- The curious case of Benjamin Button -- Tarquin of Cheapside -- "O Russet witch!" -- The lees of happiness -- Mr. Icky -- Jemina.
Summary Presents the title story about the curious case of a baby, born in 1860, who begins life as an old man and who proceeds to age backward, accompanied by eighteen other stories set against the backdrop of Jazz Age America.
Subject Nineteen twenties -- Fiction.
Nineteen twenties.
Genre/Form Fiction.
Subject United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.
United States.
Manners and customs.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Short stories.
Short stories.
Added Author O'Donnell, Patrick, 1948-
Added Title Jazz age stories
ISBN 9780143105497
0143105493