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The Green Light
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- FormatePub
- ISBN8233196485
- EAN9798233196485
- Date de parution18/03/2026
- Protection num.pas de protection
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurLinda Balsamo
Résumé
On a summer afternoon in 1922, a desperate man stands at the edge of Jay Gatsby's pool with a revolver in his hand. We know how this story ends. F. Scott Fitzgerald told us. The bullet. The blood spreading through the water. The green light burning on across the bay for eyes that would never open again. But what if the gun wavers. What if the finger hesitates on the trigger. The Green Light asks the question Fitzgerald never did: What happens to a dream that refuses to die? Gatsby survives.
He wins. Daisy returns, and for one golden season he possesses everything he spent his life wanting. The Green Light picks up where Fitzgerald's masterpiece ended and carries it somewhere entirely new: into the long shadow cast by the American Dream, where the light at the end of the dock burns on and on, promising arrival, delivering only more distance, more reaching, more of the particular American sickness of wanting what recedes the moment you touch it. A meditation on ambition and its ruins.
A love story about the impossibility of loving an idea. A portrait of a man who confused the dream with the destination and spent his life paying for the error. This is the novel for everyone who ever reached for something and felt it recede at the moment of touching.
He wins. Daisy returns, and for one golden season he possesses everything he spent his life wanting. The Green Light picks up where Fitzgerald's masterpiece ended and carries it somewhere entirely new: into the long shadow cast by the American Dream, where the light at the end of the dock burns on and on, promising arrival, delivering only more distance, more reaching, more of the particular American sickness of wanting what recedes the moment you touch it. A meditation on ambition and its ruins.
A love story about the impossibility of loving an idea. A portrait of a man who confused the dream with the destination and spent his life paying for the error. This is the novel for everyone who ever reached for something and felt it recede at the moment of touching.
