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Never a lovely so real : the life and work of Nelson Algren

text Never a lovely so real : the life and work of Nelson Algren

Summary
"This definitive biography reclaims Nelson Algren as a towering literary figure and exposes how his radical politics sabotaged his career. For a time, Nelson Algren (1909-1981) was America's most famous author. Millions bought his books; The Man w... Read more
Contents
Between St. Columbanus and the wrought-iron gate of Oak Woods Cemetery -- "Tell your tire troubles to Nelson Abraham" -- Stoic. Academic. Ink-stained wretch -- The past receded like a wave just spent -- "So help me" -- "What is a carpenter without... Read more
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xvi, 543 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company 2019

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 ALGREN, NELSON ASH in Adult Non-fiction Available

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