Tender is the Night - F. Scott Fitzgerald Rene van Veen and simply enduring as shells

and simply enduring as shells tore his comrades apart

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Tender is the Night - F. Scott Fitzgerald Rene van Veen and simply enduring as shellsBetween the First World War and the Wall Street Crash the French Riviera was the stylish place for wealthy Americans to visit. Among the most fashionable are psychoanalyst Dick Diver and his wife Nicole, who hold court at their villa. Into their circle comes Rosemary Hoyt, a film star, who is instantly attracted to them, but understands little of the dark secrets and hidden corruption that hold them together. As Dick draws closer to Rosemary, he