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The promise examined and found wanting — Gatsby's green light to Americanah.

How the idea moved: 4 landmark works

  1. 1925The Great GatsbyF. Scott FitzgeraldOriginNovel
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  2. 1939The Grapes of WrathJohn SteinbeckOriginNovel
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  3. 1951The Catcher in the RyeJ.D. SalingerEvolutionNovel
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  4. 2013AmericanahChimamanda Ngozi AdichieEvolutionNovel
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