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Nathanael West
American novelist
For the actor, see Nathan West. For the character, see Nathan West (General Hospital).
"Nathaniel West" redirects here.
For the captain, see Nathaniel West (captain).
Nathanael West | |
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| Born | Nathan Weinstein ()October 17, New York, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 22, () (aged&#;37) El Centro, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Zion Cemetery, Queens, New York |
| Occupation | Novelist, screenwriter |
| Alma&#;mater | Brown University |
| Notable works | |
| Spouse | Eileen McKenney |
Nathanael West (born Nathan Weinstein; October 17, – December 22, ) was an American writer and screenwriter.[1] 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.
Early life
Nathanael West was born Nathan Weinstein in New York City, the first child of Ashkenazi Jewish parents Max (Morduch) Weinstein (&#;) and Anuta (An