Nathanael West and Scott F. Fitzgerald are contemporary writers of 1940s. Although they were not in the same location, they experienced in similar social changes. People searched for opportunity for living. people lost moral standards. Hardships in their lives made their moral issues blunt. As the authors fictionalized the daily lives of people in Los Angeles with the actual-realistic factors, the stories are very detailed and well-written. Considering two authors are not one person, even though they experienced the same social change, the perspectives of the object cannot be same. Los Angeles is a city of various people with many different cultures. the authors give messages of how the pure emotions such as love turns into violence; how the