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Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 17, 1903
Died
December 22, 1940 (37 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Nathanael West
Biography
Nathanael West (born Nathan Weinstein; October 17, 1903 – December 22, 1940) was an American author and screenwriter. He is remembered for two darkly satirical novels: Miss Lonelyhearts (1933) and The Day of the Locust (1939), set respectively in the newspaper and Hollywood film industries.
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