This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

Z: A NOVEL OF ZELDA FITZGERALD. Copyright © 2013 by Therese Anne Fowler. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

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The Library of Congress has cataloged the print version as follows:

Fowler, Therese.

    Z: a novel of Zelda Fitzgerald / Therese Anne Fowler. — First edition.

        pages cm

    ISBN 978-1-250-02865-5 (hardcover)

    ISBN 978-1-250-02864-8 (e-book)

    1.  Fitzgerald, Zelda, 1900–1948—Fiction.   2.  Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896–1940—Fiction.   3.  Author’s spouses—Fiction.   4.  Authors—Fiction.   5.  Nineteen twenties—Fiction.   I.  Title.

    PS3606.O857Z23 2013

    813'.6—dc23

2013003452

e-ISBN 9781250028648

First Edition: April 2013