Alcohol and Literature | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
Secondary Sources
"Booze and the Writer." Writer's Digest 58, No. 10 (October 1978): 25-33.
Compilation of responses to a drinking questionnaire sent to a variety of writers, including Norman Mailer, Joyce Carol Oates, Stephen King, and many others.
Donaldson, Scott. "The Crisis of Fitzgerald's 'Crack-Up.'" Twentieth Century Literature 26, No. 2 (Summer 1980): 171-88.
Studies Fitzgerald's autobiographical "Crack-Up" articles for Esquire, which note his alcoholic break-down and other personal problems.
Fabricant, Noah D. "The Medical Profile of F. Scott Fitzgerald." In 13 Famous Patients, pp. 159-56. Philadelphia: Chilton Company, 1960.
Recounts Fitzgerald's highly publicized problems with alcohol and numerous other medical infirmities.
Gilmore, Thomas B. Equivocal Spirits: Alcoholism and Drinking in Twentieth-Century Literature. Chapel Hill: University of North...
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