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pictures by Decie Merwin
Condition: Hardcover with Modern Library dust jacket
Canterbury
particularly on the endpapers and some early pages
Interior includes color plates
The Day of the Locust, Nathanael West, 1950 oversized large book pictures by Decie Merwin**Who wrote it** The Day of the Locust was written by Nathanael West and published by New Directions in 1950, with an introduction by Richard B. Gehman. The novel was first published in 1939, the same year West died in a car accident at age thirty seven. The book design is by Maurice Serle Kaplan. **What it's about** A Hollywood novel, but not a glamorous one. West's Los Angeles is filled with people who came for a dream and found something else