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The Neon Wilderness - Nelson Algren
The Neon Wilderness
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780863161223 (0863161227)
Publisher: Seven Stories Press (US)
Pages no: 286
Edition language: English
Category:
Academic, Literature, Read For School, 20th Century, Short Stories
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5.0 The Neon Wilderness
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"The Captain Has Bad Dreams," a story of a captain overseeing sentencings of criminals, is still one of my favorite stories of all time. This book, and Algren's others, really sort of blew me away, in that, rather than sentimentalizing the poor -- and I think Algren said this in an interview once --...
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The Neon Wilderness - Nelson Algren, Studs Terkel, Tom Carson, Terry Southern
The Neon Wilderness - Nelson Algren
The Neon Wilderness - Nelson Algren
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