{"product_id":"9781443435482","title":"The Day Of The Locust","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt the height of the Great Depression, aspiring artist Tod Hackett falls in love with Faye Greener, a beautiful starlet with big dreams. Through his work as a costume designer and his burgeoning friendship with Faye, Tod is introduced to the world behind the movies, and the varied and unusual characters that populate the fringes of Hollywood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWidely regarded as one of the best English-language novels of the twentieth century, \u003cem\u003eThe Day of the Locust\u003c\/em\u003e was adapted for a 1975 film starring William Atherton, Karen Black, and Donald Sutherland. It has also been referenced in many forms of media, including the graphic novel \u003cem\u003eY: The Last Man\u003c\/em\u003e, and is believed to have inspired the character of Homer Simpson in \u003cem\u003eThe Simpsons\u003c\/em\u003e by Matt Groening.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nathanael West","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47101801463957,"sku":"9781443435482","price":4.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/x750_474cce81-7129-4b66-9db7-1d67b55efa77.jpg?v=1776992618","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9781443435482","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}