{"product_id":"everybody-was-so-young-gerald-and-sara-murphy-a-lost-generation-love-story-paperback","title":"Everybody Was So Young: Gerald and Sara Murphy, a Lost Generation Love Story - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmanda Vaill\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER - A \"brilliantly rendered biography\" (\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e) of the couple who brought together the Lost Generation of Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Dorothy Parker, and more--from the Pulitzer Prize­-winning author of \u003ci\u003ePride and Pleasure\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[Amanda] Vaill adroitly captures the laughter, the wit, the cocktails, and the sheer exuberance of this still-alluring period.\"--\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGifted artist Gerald Murphy and his elegant wife, Sara, were icons of the most enchanting period of our time; handsome, talented, and wealthy expatriate Americans, they were at the very center of the literary scene in Paris in the 1920s. In \u003ci\u003eEverybody Was So Young\u003c\/i\u003e Amanda Vaill brilliantly portrays both the times in which the Murphys lived and the fascinating friends who flocked around them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether summering with Picasso on the French Riviera or watching bullfights with Hemingway in Pamplona, Gerald and Sara inspired kindred creative spirits like Dorothy Parker, Cole Porter, and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald even modeled his main characters in \u003ci\u003eTender is the Night\u003c\/i\u003e after the couple. Their story is both glittering and tragic, and in this sweeping and richly anecdotal portrait of a marriage and an era, Amanda Vaill \"has brought them to life as never before\" (\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGifted artist Gerald Murphy and his elegant wife, Sara, were icons of the most enchanting period of our time; handsome, talented, and wealthy expatriate Americans, they were at the very center of the literary scene in Paris in the 1920s. In Everybody Was So Young--one of the best reviewed books of 1995--Amanda Vaill brilliantly portrays both the times in which the Murphys lived and the fascinating friends who flocked around them. Whether summering with Picasso on the French Riviera or watching bullfights with Hemingway in Pamplona, Gerald and Sara inspired kindred creative spirits like Dorothy Parker, Cole Porter, and F. Scott Fitzgerald (Nicole and Dick Diver in Tender is the Night were modeled after the Murphys). Their story is both glittering and tragic, and in this sweeping and richly anecdotal portrait of a marriage and an era, Amanda Vaill \"has brought them to life as never before\" (\"Chicago Tribune).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmanda Vaill \u003c\/b\u003eis the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003ePride and Pleasure, Everybody Was So Young\u003c\/i\u003e, a finalist for the National Book Critics' Circle Award in biography, and \u003ci\u003eSomewhere\u003c\/i\u003e, for which she received a Guggenheim Fellowship. A publisher and editor for more than twenty years, she has written on arts and culture for \u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEsquire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBallet Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eArchitectural Digest\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTown \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/i\u003e, and other publications. She lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 512\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.13 x 8.05 x 5.34 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 20, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53054480122080,"sku":"9780767903707","price":24.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/QiD2Bw_OQD9780767903707.webp?v=1781297848","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/everybody-was-so-young-gerald-and-sara-murphy-a-lost-generation-love-story-paperback","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}