Whispers Transforming Ordinary Moments Into Epic Adventures
American Dreamer: Who Was Jay Gatsby? Audiobook by Blanchard House
28 mars 2024
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Title: American Dreamer: Who Was Jay Gatsby?
Categories: Biography, Fiction, Fraud, Historical Fiction
Author: Blanchard House
Narrator: Joe Nocera
Publisher: Audible Originals
Release date: 03-28-2024
Language: English
Summary:
Was a real life 1920s crook the inspiration for one of the world's most iconic fictional characters, “The Great Gatsby”? Just before the small-time bootlegger Max Gerlach died, he tried to reveal his secret: he was the inspiration for the mysterious Jay Gatsby. It’s a nice story, but was he telling the truth? Veteran reporter Joe Nocera and producer Poppy Damon investigate this century-old literary mystery and uncover untold secrets about the Great American Novel. Content Warning: The Great Gatsby is a book of its time so you will hear racist and anti-Semitic themes and language that some listeners might find offensive. There will also be references to alcohol and drug abuse, depictions of violence and reference to suicide. Episode 1: Old sport It’s July 1923 and a scrawled note from a local bootlegger gives celebrity author F Scott Fitzgerald a bright idea… Joe Nocera begins his quest investigating just who this Max Gerlach really was. Episode 2: Then came the war Jay Gatsby tells everyone he’s a military man, a war hero. Max Gerlach gives the same impression.
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Title: American Dreamer: Who Was Jay Gatsby?
Categories: Biography, Fiction, Fraud, Historical Fiction
Author: Blanchard House
Narrator: Joe Nocera
Publisher: Audible Originals
Release date: 03-28-2024
Language: English
Summary:
Was a real life 1920s crook the inspiration for one of the world's most iconic fictional characters, “The Great Gatsby”? Just before the small-time bootlegger Max Gerlach died, he tried to reveal his secret: he was the inspiration for the mysterious Jay Gatsby. It’s a nice story, but was he telling the truth? Veteran reporter Joe Nocera and producer Poppy Damon investigate this century-old literary mystery and uncover untold secrets about the Great American Novel. Content Warning: The Great Gatsby is a book of its time so you will hear racist and anti-Semitic themes and language that some listeners might find offensive. There will also be references to alcohol and drug abuse, depictions of violence and reference to suicide. Episode 1: Old sport It’s July 1923 and a scrawled note from a local bootlegger gives celebrity author F Scott Fitzgerald a bright idea… Joe Nocera begins his quest investigating just who this Max Gerlach really was. Episode 2: Then came the war Jay Gatsby tells everyone he’s a military man, a war hero. Max Gerlach gives the same impression.
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