Success. Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co., 1972. The chapter on Nathanael West, "Prince Myshkin in a Brooks Brothers Suit," pp. 145–168, contains much information about the bookshop. Starr, Kevin. Material Dreams: Southern California Through the 1920s. New York: Oxford University Press, 1980. 1899 births 1954 deaths American booksellers People from Matador, Texas Literary agents People from Hollywood, Los Angeles