DescriptionPure and lovely...to read Zeldas letters is to fall in love with her. --The Washington Post Edited by renowned Jackson R. Bryer and Cathy W. Barks, with a new introduction by Scott and Zelda Fitzgeralds granddaughter, Eleanor Lanahan, this compilation of over three hundred letters tells the couples epic love story in their own words. Scott and Zelda Fitzgeralds devotion to each other endured for more than twenty-two years, through the highs and lows of his literary success and alcoholism, and her mental illness. In Dear Scott, Dearest Zelda, over 300 of their collected love letters show why theirs has long been heralded as one of the greatest love stories of the 20th century. Edited by renowned Fitzgerald scholars Jackson R. Bryer and Cathy W. Barks, with a new introduction by Scott and Zeldas granddaughter, Eleanor Lanahan, this is a welcome addition to the Fitzgerald literary canon.