The Great Gatsby: The Graphic Novel (Fred Fordham and Aya Morton, 2020)
The novel as a graphic novel, adapted by Fred Fordham and drawn by Aya Morton.
Fitzgerald wrote in pictures: the green light, the eyes on the billboard, the shirts. Draw them.
You read pictures faster than paragraphs, and you want the whole story.
What it keeps and what it changes
Keeps: the story from start to finish, in Fitzgerald’s period.
Changes: the page, into panels: Fred Fordham adapts and Aya Morton illustrates.
Whose story is it?
Nick’s.
How much time does it ask?
208 pages in Scribner’s paperback.
Scribner: adapted by Fred Fordham, illustrated by Aya Morton.
Where to find it
Buy the paperback — Bookshop.org
Other ways to get it: Paperback — Amazon · Ebook — Kobo · Kindle — Amazon
Borrow it free: Borrow on Libby · Find at your library — WorldCat
More ways into West Egg: The Scribner paperback (“The Only Authorized Edition”) · The Penguin Classics edition, introduction by Min Jin Lee · The Norton Critical Edition, ed. David Alworth