indiereads 's review for:

This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald

3.0

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3.5. oh amory, you bored the hell out of me. I'm sad to say that this Fitzgerald didn't stick to my core the way the other writings of his have stuck to me. And I had high expectations for this too. but I will says Elanor, dear Eleanor, her little monologue about being a woman really picked it up for me and from the on the novel gradually increased in my favor but not so much that I'd recommend. who knows maybe it was the wrong time to read it and I'll change my mind later. either way, kind of a miss