A Cool Million

A Cool Million
1961 reprint cover
AuthorNathanael West
LanguageEnglish
GenreParody, Farce
Published1934 (Covici-Friede)
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages229 pp
Preceded byMiss Lonelyhearts 

A Cool Million: The Dismantling of Lemuel Pitkin is Nathanael West's third novel, published in 1934. It is a brutal satire of Horatio Alger's novels and their eternal optimism.