The Movie, The Lines

"The Great Gatsby", by director of "Moulin Rouge" and "Romeo + Juliet", premiered in the U.S. last Friday. If any of my dear readers have not yet seen this masterpiece, I highly recommend it. About one third of the lines are actually taken directly from Fitzgerald's book. From, "It's certainly very nice to see you again" to Gatsby's refrain, "Old sport" to the very last line:
AND SO WE BEAT ON, BOATS AGAINST THE CURRENT, BEAT BACK CEASELESSLY INTO THE PAST.

A New Tune to Hum

"The Great Gatsby" soundtrack has been recently released. I must recommend a good listen.

The Saying Should be Nick and "Jordan", Thank You Very Much

"The Great Gatsby" film is readily approaching, and literary lovers everywhere have been pondering the big question for months: will the movie live up to the book's almost unbeatable precedent? We shall have to wait and see...

The Eclectic Authoress Recommends....

15. "The Great Gatsby", by F. Scott Fitzgerald