Nathanael West, born Nathan von Wallenstein Weinstein (October 17, 1903 – December 22, 1940), was an American author, screenwriter and satirist.
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“At Hayes’ General Store, west of the cemetery, hangs an old army rifle, used by a discouraged Civil War veteran to end his earthly troubles. The grocer took the rifle as payment ‘on account.’”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)