For 10 points, what city is the setting of Nathanael West's The Day of the Locust, an example of a "Hollywood novel"?
As an infant, a boy in this city is conditioned to fear cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon and issues of The Economist in a version of the "Little Albert" experiment conducted by his psychologist father. A costume designer befriends a former hotel manager who came to this city from Iowa to escape his memory of Romola Martin. The city of Dickens is an "agrarian ghetto" of this metropolis where the protagonist reinstates segregation and slavery in (*) Paul Beatty's novel The Sellout. A character who intends to paint a masterpiece titled "The Burning of" this city witnesses a riot started by Homer Simpson. For 10 points, what city is the setting of Nathanael West's The Day of the Locust, an example of a "Hollywood novel"?
As an infant, a boy in this city is conditioned to fear cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon and issues of The Economist in a version of the "Little Albert" experiment conducted by his psychologist father.
Los Angeles [or LA; accept Dickens, California until “Iowa” is read] &lt;RY, LongFic&gt;