Book excerpt: “The First Gentleman” by Bill Clinton and James Patterson

Book excerpt: “The First Gentleman” by Bill Clinton and James Patterson

Little, Brown & Co. We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Former President Bill Clinton and bestselling author James Patterson previously collaborated on thrillers set in the White House: “The President Is Missing” and “The President’s Daughter,” both #1 New York Times bestsellers. Now they’ve joined forces for their…

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The Great Gatsby” turns 100: Initially a sales flop, now regarded as the “great American novel

The Great Gatsby” turns 100: Initially a sales flop, now regarded as the “great American novel

When F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote “The Great Gatsby” at the height of the roaring ’20s, he couldn’t possibly realize that the book would emerge as one of the very top contenders for “the great American novel.”  In fact, when Fitzgerald – a St. Paul, Minnesota native whose debut novel “This Side of Paradise” launched him…

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