In one novel set in this city, the title character eyes a woman who reminds him of his dead wife Minna Davis during an earthquake.
In one novel set in this city, the title character eyes a woman who reminds him of his dead wife Minna Davis during an earthquake. Post Office, Factotum, and Ham on Rye are among the works about a native of this city named Henry Chinaski. The "Burning" of this city is painted by Tod Hackett, who befriends Homer Simpson in another novel set in this city. Kathleen Moore become the mistress of (*) Monroe Stahr in another novel set here. This setting of Nathanael West's The Day of the Locust is also the home of Philip Marlowe, who appears in The Big Sleep. For 10 points, name this city home to Charles Bukowski, also the setting of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Last Tycoon, which centers on a movie executive in Hollywood.
In one novel set in this city, the title character eyes a woman who reminds him of his dead wife Minna Davis during an earthquake.
Los Angeles, California [or L.A.; accept Hollywood until it is read]