The Great Gatsby

great gatsby chapter 7

After Tom and Gatsby’s argument, why does Nick suddenly realize that it’s his thirtieth birthday?

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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.

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