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That's my middle-west - not the wheat or the prairies or the lost Swede towns but



That's my middle-west - not the wheat or the prairies or the lost Swede towns but the thrilling, returning trains of my youth and the street lamps and sleigh bells in the frosty dark and the shadows of holly wreaths thrown by lighted windows on the snow.”― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby


F. Scott Fitzgerald In Drag: Vintage Photo Of Author In Women's Costume Surfaces


 A vintage photo of F. Scott Fitzgerald in full drag is making the blogosphere rounds.
Buzzfeed reports that the photo was snapped in 1916 when the future "Great Gatsby" scribe was in his third year at Princeton University. Fitzgerald was then performing a play called "The Evil Eye," which he also wrote the lyrics for, with a musical-comedy troupe known as the Princeton Triangle Club.
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