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Finding ‘Gatsby’

With the classic novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald now in the public domain, graphic adaptations are sprouting — but we await the perfect movie version.

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Detail of the first-edition dust jacket of ‘The Great Gatsby,’ April 1925. Via Wikimedia Commons
WILL FRIEDWALD
WILL FRIEDWALD

‘The Great Gatsby: A Graphic Adaptation’
Adaptation by Nicki Greenberg (Australia, Penguin Group) 

‘The Great Gatsby: The Graphic Novel’
Adaptation by Fred Fordham and Aya Morton (Scribner)

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WILL FRIEDWALD
WILL FRIEDWALD

Mr. Friedwald writes about music and popular culture for The New York Sun and other publications. The host of the radio show ‘Sing! Sing! Sing!’ on San Diego KSDS on Saturday mornings, he also is the author of 10 books. He has written more than 600 liner notes for compact discs, received 11 Grammy nominations, and appears frequently on television and in documentaries.

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