[Periodical contributions by and about Nelson Algren] 1933-2004.

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[Periodical contributions by and about Nelson Algren] 1933-2004.

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Collection of individual issues. Includes essays, editorials and fictional work by Algren; includes also interviews with Algren, essays about Algren as well as essays about his work.

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Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981

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Nelson Algren, original name Nelson Ahlgren Abraham was born on March 28, 1909 in Detroit, Michigan and died May 9, 1981 in Sag Harbor, New York. Algren's writings focused on the poor, inspired by routine naturalism and its vision of pride, humour, and unquenchable yearnings. He captured the poetic essences of the city's underside: its jukebox pounding, distinguishable stench, and neon glare. Algren was raised in Chicago and later studied at the University of Illinois, where he graduated wit...