Books of The Times: ‘Lonelyhearts’ by Marion Meade: Lives of Nathanael West and Eileen McKenney
A grating dual biography of Nathanael West and Eileen McKenney, a defiantly odd couple with literary, Hollywood and Broadway connections, who died young in a car crash in 1940.
From: NYT > Books
Thursday, 18 March, 2010
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