F.Scott Fitzgerald :
American Author

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to do a Subject Search using the following

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Call Numbers for Books on this subject are usually
813 OR 803 OR 801
See Also: Biographies
See Also: Fiction

General Encyclopedias are a good starting place to get basic, background information about a subject.
Use the Index (usually the last volume) to locate your subject.
The following sets of encyclopedias are available in our media center:

  • The World Book Encyclopedia
  • Encyclopedia Britannica
  • Compton's Encyclopedia

    • Print Resources - Circulating Books:
    American Literary Criticism, 1905-1965 - 801 GOL
    American Literature : Realism to 1945 - 803 MAG
    F. Scott Fitzgerald - 813 EBL
    Readings on F. Scott Fitzgerald - 813 REA
    Cyclopedia of World Authors - 803 MAG
    Readings on the Great Gatsby - 813 REA
    Understanding the Great Gatsby - 813 WYL

    Print Resources - Reference Books:
    Writers for Young Adults - REF 810.9 WRI
    The 100 Most Popular Young Adult Authors : Biographical Sketches - REF 920 DRE
    Survey of Contemporary Literature, Vol 3 - REF 809 MAG
    Masterplots - REF 803 MAG
    Literature and Its Times, Vol 3 - REF 809 LIT
    Literary Lifelines, Vol 3 - REF 809 LIT
    American Writers, Vol II - REF 810 AME
    Lives and Works: Young Adult Authors, Vol 3 - REF 810.8 LIV

    Online Databases -
    If you plan on accessing these sites from home,
    be sure to ask the media specialists for the password-you'll need it!
    Grolier Multimedia Online
    eLibrary

    Websites -

    F. Scott Fitzgerald : Centenary - http://www.sc.edu/fitzgerald/
    The F. Scott Fitzgerald Society - http://www.fitzgeraldsociety.org/
    The Literature Network : F. Scott Fitzgerald - http://www.online-literature.com/fitzgerald/
    The History Channel : F. Scott Fitzgerald - http://www.historychannel.com/perl/print_book.pl?ID=86904
    American Storytellers - The Sensible Thing: Biographies - http://www.pbs.org/kteh/amstorytellers/bios.html

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