About the Book: Bright Star, Green Light
A dazzling biography of two interwoven, tragic lives: John Keats and F. Scott
Fitzgerald.
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For awhile after you quit Keats, Fitzgerald once wrote, All other poetry seems
to be only whistling or humming.
John Keats died two hundred years ago, in February 1821. F. Scott Fitzgerald
defined a decade that began one hundred years ago, the Jazz Age.
In this biography, prizewinning author Jonathan Bate recreates these two
shining, tragic lives in parallel. Not only was Fitzgerald profoundly influenced
by Keats, titling Tender is the Night and other