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Elizabeth Strout with Isy Suttie

The Penguin Podcast

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Reflections on F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Nuances of Class

This chapter delves into F. Scott Fitzgerald's life and literary impact, highlighting a postcard that triggers reflections on his struggles and creativity. The discussion ties Fitzgerald's experiences with class and identity to the speakers' own writing journeys, emphasizing the pervasive themes of shame and societal influence in their narratives.

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