Understanding Nelson Algren / Brooke Horvath.
| Author/creator | Horvath, Brooke |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, ©2005. |
| Description | viii, 227 pages ; 19 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Understanding contemporary American literature Understanding contemporary American literature. ^A224489 |
| Contents | Understanding Nelson Algren -- Early work and somebody in boots -- The WPA, early poems, and never come morning -- The neon wilderness -- The man with the golden arm -- Chicago, city on the make and nonconformity : writing on writing -- A walk on the wild side -- Who lost an American? and Notes from a sea diary -- The last carousel and The devil's stocking. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-205) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004027126 |
| ISBN | 1570035741 (cloth : alk. paper) |