• Nathanael West (born Nathan Weinstein; October 17, 1903 – December 22, 1940) was an American writer and screenwriter. He is remembered for two darkly satirical...
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  • Nathanael is a biblical given name derived from the Hebrew נְתַנְאֵל (Netan'el), which means "God/El has given" or "Gift of God/El." Nathaniel is the...
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  • Nathanael West (in collaboration with others, unless noted otherwise) Nathanael West: An Interpretative Study Bercovitch, Sacvan, ed. Nathanael West,...
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  • The Day of the Locust (category Novels by Nathanael West)
    The Day of the Locust is a 1939 novel by American author Nathanael West set in Hollywood, California. The novel follows a young artist from the Yale School...
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  • Nathanael, also known as Nathaniel of Cana was a disciple of Jesus, mentioned only in chapters 1 and 21 of the Gospel of John. He is typically viewed...
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  • screenplay by Waldo Salt is based on the 1939 novel of the same title by Nathanael West. The Day of the Locust garnered scholarly attention for its nightmarish...
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  • Miss Lonelyhearts (category Novels by Nathanael West)
    Miss Lonelyhearts is a novella by Nathanael West. He began writing it early in 1930 and completed the manuscript in November 1932. Published in 1933, it...
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  • A Cool Million (category Novels by Nathanael West)
    A Cool Million: The Dismantling of Lemuel Pitkin is Nathanael West's third novel, published in 1934. It is a brutal satire of Horatio Alger's novels and...
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  • Stranger on the Third Floor (category Films with screenplays by Nathanael West)
    Jr. It was written by Frank Partos. Modern research has shown that Nathanael West wrote the final version of the screenplay, but was uncredited. Stranger...
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    Suspicion (1941 film) (category Films with screenplays by Nathanael West)
    the film posting a letter at the village postbox. In November 1939, Nathanael West was hired as a screenwriter by RKO Radio Pictures, where he collaborated...
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