Mark your calendar: 'The Great Gatsby' prequel to be published in January 2021


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A scene from the 1974 movie adaptation of author F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', starring Sam Waterston as Nick Carraway (left) and Robert Redford as Jay Gatsby. A prequel book to Fitzgerald's 1925 novel will focus on the character Nick, as he embarks on 'a transcontinental redemptive journey'.

The much-anticipated "prequel" to F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby will be published on Jan 5,2021, just a few days after the classic novel enters the public domain in the United States.

Nick was notably written by American author Michael Farris Smith, who is best known for the bestselling novels Blackwood, The Fighter and Desperation Road.

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