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Reviewed on August 1, 2021 | Adult Books 4 Teens
This eponymous novel introduces readers to Nick, an American soldier, so captivated by a woman in Paris that that he contemplates not returning to the horrors of the battlefield. This imagining of the life of The Great Gatsby's Nick Carraway includes flashbacks to a childhood with his deeply depressed mother leading to a difficult journey that includes numerous traumas, from events in the trenches and tunnels that would send him home with w...Log In or Sign Up to Read More