Around quitting time, Tod Hackett heard a great din on the road outside his office.
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The Day of the Locust
by Nathanael West
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Following the tale of Tod Hackett - a brilliant young artist who is brought to an LA studio as a set designer - 'The Day of the Locust' is an exposure of the sordid reality beneath the surface of Hollywood.
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Motion picture industry, Fiction, Fiction in English, American literature, Motion picture industry, fiction, United states, fiction, Fiction, general, Escapes, Prisons, Prisoners, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Hollywood (los angeles, calif.), fiction, Motion picture industry--fiction, Ps3545.e8334 d39 2015, 813/.54Times
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| March 5, 2021 | Edited by AgentSapphire | merge authors |
| February 25, 2021 | Edited by Stew | Merge works. |
| February 22, 2021 | Edited by Stew | Fix author. |
| April 28, 2011 | Edited by OCLC Bot | Added OCLC numbers. |
| April 30, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | Imported from amazon.com record |