Union theatre, LondonWhen Zelda Sayre, who became the wife of F Scott Fitzgerald, was a girl, she called the fire brigade and told them a child was stranded on the roof of her house; she then climbed on to the roof and waited to be rescued. But nobody could rescue Zelda from herself or from her toxic marriage to the author of The Great Gatsby, a union that fuelled his creativity and stunted hers. She was his muse, bu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:20AM on September 12, 2012