Foy George Michelsen - The Last Green Light - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: The Great Gatsby is known for the glitz and glamour of Gilded Age plutocrats; in The Last Green Light the working people of Fitzgerald's novel get to tell their own beautifully textured tale. Meet Jon Laine a Midwesterner who captains one of the rumrunning boats that are the source of Gatsby's great wealth; enter a colorful netherworld of diner cooks dump scavengers secretaries deckhands and car mechanics caught in the increasingly deadly conflict between organized crime syndicates amid the murderous passions of caste - busting love. From movie stars to dark freighters Wobblies to Harlem nightclubs The Last Green Light like a jazz improvisation riffs on a great American novel creating its own unique world in the process.
Title: The Last Green Light
Author(s): Foy George Michelsen
Publisher: Guernica Editions Canada
Barcode: 9781771838870
Pages: 250 Pages
Publication Date: 5/1/2024
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction