Nathanael West
American writer and screenwriter
Nathanael West was an American writer and screenwriter. He is remembered for two darkly satirical novels: Miss Lonelyhearts and The Day of the Locust, set respectively in the newspaper and Hollywood film industries. Wikipedia
Born: October 17, 1903, Manhattan, New York, NY
Died: December 22, 1940 (age 37 years), El Centro, CA
Spouse: Eileen McKenney (m. 1940–1940)
Place of burial: Mt Zion Cemetery, New York, NY
Parents: Anna Weinstein and Max Weinstein
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