Nov
15
turn my face,and hear one bird sing: Anecdotes from Fitzgerald's notebooks:
76. In utter weariness he asked her once in different words, “Then where do you go from here—where do you turn?”
“Toward life,” she said “Toward life,” and turned toward him.
247. The lights of many battleships drifting like water jewels upon the dark Hudson.
520. A girl who…
When I was in Paris we went to Cafe Select, where he used to drink, and a little biography in the menu said that he was the author of “Tender is The Night” and “Happy and Cursed”. I almost prefer that to “The Beautiful and the Damned.”
