The Great Gatsby
great gatsby chapter 7
After Tom and Gatsby’s argument, why does Nick suddenly realize that it’s his thirtieth birthday?
After Tom and Gatsby’s argument, why does Nick suddenly realize that it’s his thirtieth birthday?
The party falls apart. There is bad energy in the room. Tom sends Daisy off with Gatsby as a final insult. Nick stares out the window thinking about the "menacing" decade ahead of him and then remembers it is his birthday.