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Nathanael West — MetaHistoryBook

Nathanael West

American writer and screenwriter (1903–1940)

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Details

Instance of: human
Born: 17 October 1903
Died: 22 December 1940
Place of birth: New York City
Place of death: El Centro
Sex or gender: male
Given name: Nathanael
Family name: West
Spouse: Eileen McKenney
Movement: Lost Generation
Occupation: writer, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, prose writer
Citizenship: United States
birth name: Nathan Wallenstein Weinstein
cause of death: traffic collision
educated at: Brown University
influenced by: H. L. Mencken
languages spoken, written or signed: English
manner of death: accidental death
name in native language: Nathanael West
notable work: Miss Lonelyhearts, The Day of the Locust
place of burial: Mount Zion Cemetery
related category: Category:Films with screenplays by Nathanael West
topic's main category: Category:Nathanael West
writing language: English

Connected on Wikidata

Author of

The Day of the Locust
Miss Lonelyhearts
A Cool Million
Even Stephen
Good Hunting
The Dream Life of Balso Snell
The Imposter
Western Union Boy
Den kobylek
The Day of the Locust

Subject of

West, Nathanael (1903-1940), author

Spouse of

Eileen McKenney

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