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The Crack-Up Critical Reception History


??it was funny coming into the hotel and the very deferential clerk not knowing that I was not only thousands, nay tens of thousands in debt, but had less than 40 cents cash in the world and probably a $13. deficit in the bank.? This entry in Scott Fitzgerald?s Notebooks, about the time he spent in Hendersonville, North Carolina ? washing his own linen and living on canned meats and food (Cody) ? is a good summation of the state he was in when he began to write his ?Crack-Up? essays. Persuaded by Esquire editor Arnold Gingrich to write something to earn his advance from the magazine (Bitonti), Fitzgerald did just that and ?The Crack-Up,? ?Pasting it Together,? and ?Handle with Care? appeared in the magazine in February, March, and April of 1936, respectively. The essays dealt with the ?lesion of confidence? (Bruccoli 405) and the crippling sense of spiritual, authorial, and personal emptiness from which Fitzgerald was suffering during this period of his life. Their brutal honesty and the radical departure they meant for Fit... [to view the full essay now, purchase below]

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