1900-1948

"Presents a revisionist assessment of the movement that shattered the boundaries of conventional femininity through the lives of six figures that exemplified it, including Lady Diana Cooper, Nancy Cunard, Tallulah Bankhead, Zelda Fitzgerald, Josephine Baker and Tamara de Lempicka"--OCLC.

Chronicles the life and baseball career of Hack Wilson, focusing on his record 191 RBIs as a member of the Chicago Cubs in 1930.

The autumn of 1922 found F. Scott Fitzgerald at the height of his fame in New York City. Meanwhile, a brutal double murder commanded the nation's attention. An unusual mix of criticism, biography, and true crime and a journey into the dark heart of Jazz Age America.

Reproduces eighty of Zelda Fitzgerald's best paintings, with essays that focus on her creative achievement as well as discussing details of her life with her novelist husband in the tumultuous world of the Roaring Twenties.

Presents a biography of Zelda Sayre, discussing her early years, her marriage to novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald and their lives during the Jazz Age, and her subsequent mental disintegration and death.

Examines the double murder known as the Hall-Mills murder, in 1922 New York, discussing the police investigation, court proceedings, and an array of celebrity-hungry suspects, and poses the possibility of its influence on F. Scott Fitzgerald while he was writing his novel "The Great Gatsby".

"Presents a revisionist assessment of the movement that shattered the boundaries of conventional femininity through the lives of six figures that exemplified it, including Lady Diana Cooper, Nancy Cunard, Tallulah Bankhead, Zelda Fitzgerald, Josephine Baker and Tamara de Lempicka."--OCLC.

Chronicles the life of Zelda Fitzgerald, discussing how she transformed from the archetypal Southern belle to the first American flapper.

Presents an overview of American women writers of the 1920s, including Edna St. Millay, Dorothy Parker, Edna Ferber, and Zelda Fitzgerald, discussing the social and personal lives of these maverick literary heroines.

Reconstructs the events in the marriage of Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald and analyzes the legend of the Fitzgeralds in terms of the era and society in which they lived.