The Great Gatsby what is the valley of ashes Asked by sweetie van 12 years ago 3/20/2013 3:36 AM Last updated by anonymous 12 years ago 3/22/2013 12:53 PM
The Valley of Ashes is a place that has been destroyed by industrial waste and sprawl. Nothing really lives well there. It is a place where dreams do not have a chance to grow or be nurtured.