The Day of the Locust (1983)
The Day of the Locust is a 1983 motion picture industry book written by Nathanael West.
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.
Quick answers
What is The Day of the Locust about?
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.
When was The Day of the Locust published?
The Day of the Locust was published in 1983.
Who made The Day of the Locust?
The Day of the Locust was written by Nathanael West.
Similar books
The Day of the Locust in our writing
- Companion guide: Killer Swarms