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An edition of The Day of the Locust (1939)

The day of the locust

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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.

Publish Date
Publisher
Penguin
Language
English
Pages
182

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Subjects

Motion picture industry Fiction Fiction in English American literature Motion picture industry, fiction United states, fiction Fiction, general Escapes Prisons Prisoners American fiction (fictional works by one author) Hollywood (los angeles, calif.), fiction Motion picture industry--fiction Ps3545.e8334 d39 2015 813/.54

Places

California Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles

Times

1930's

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Cover of: The day of the locust
The day of the locust
2016, Bibliotech Press
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The day of the locust
2006, Penguin
in English
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The day of the locust
September 6, 1983, Signet Classics
in English
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The Day of the Locust
1983, Signet Classic
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The Day of the Locust
1975, Bantam Books
Mass Market Paperback in English
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The Day of the Locust
1959-01-01, Bantam Books
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Edition Notes

Originally published: 1939.

Published in
London
Series
Penguin red classic, Penguin red classic

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813.52
Library of Congress
PS3545.E829, PS3545.E8334

The Physical Object

Pagination
182 pages
Number of pages
182

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL29638382M
ISBN 10
0141023651
ISBN 13
9780141023656
OCLC/WorldCat
62225093

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL3352321W

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Around quitting time, Tod Hackett heard a great din on the road outside his office.
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