This novella is set in Hollywood, where facade often replaces reality. It's worth thinking about that as you read. Keep those Thomas Hart Benton paintings in your head as well. Read chapters 1-7 for Tuesday 10/1 and complete the assignemnt below ("for Day of the Locusts 1-7") Read through chapter 14 for Friday (at least through 11 for Thursday), through chapter 19 for Monday and finish the novel for Thursday 10/10.