EAN: 9780241341674

THE DAY OF THE LOCUST - NATHANAEL WEST TASCHENBUCH

'He began to wonder if he himself didn't suffer from the ingrained  morbid apathy he liked to
draw in others'Tod Hackett is a brilliant young artist - and a man in danger of losing his
heart. Brought to an LA studio as a set-designer  he is soon caught up in a fantasy world where
the cult of celebrity rules.But when he becomes besotted by the beautiful Faye  an aspiring
actress and occasional call-girl  his dream rapidly becomes a nightmare. For  with little in
the way of looks and no money to buy her time  Tod's desperate passion can only lead to
frustration  disillusionment and rage ...The Penguin English Library - collectable general
readers' editions of the best fiction in English  from the eighteenth century to the end of the
Second World War.

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