Miss Lonelyhearts ; &, the day of the locust / Nathanael West ; introduction by Jonathan Lethem ; afterword by John Sanford.
"Miss Lonelyhearts -- compared by Flannery O'Connor to Faulkner's As I Lay Dying -- is about a newspaper reporter assigned to write the agony column, but, caught up in a vision of suffering, he seeks a way out (through art, sex, religion), only to be rebuffed at every turn by his cyni...
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Language: | English |
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New York :
New Directions,
2009.
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Series: | New Directions paperbook ;
1151. |
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Table of Contents:
- Miss Lonelyhearts
- The day of the locust.