Nelson Algren (born Nelson Ahlgren Abraham; March 28, 1909 – May 9, 1981) was an American writer. His 1949 novel The Man with the Golden Arm won the National...

A Walk on the Wild Side is a 1956 novel by Nelson Algren, also adapted into the 1962 film of the same name. Set in Depression era, it is "the tragi-comedy...

The Man with the Golden Arm is a novel by Nelson Algren, published by Doubleday in November 1949. One of the seminal novels of post-World War II American...

directed by Otto Preminger, based on the novel of the same name by Nelson Algren. Starring Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, Kim Novak, Arnold Stang and...

A list of the published work of Nelson Algren, American writer. Somebody in Boots (1935) Never Come Morning (1942) The Neon Wilderness (1947), a collection...

1959, but perhaps her most famous lover was American author Nelson Algren. Beauvoir met Algren in Chicago in 1947, while she was on a four-month "exploration"...

stress reaction employed by the U.S. military "Biceps", a 1941 story by Nelson Algren in The Neon Wilderness Bicep (disambiguation) Biceps femoris muscle...

destitution, and he leaves Knoxville, seeking a new life. Novelist Nelson Algren argued that the novel was "a memorable American comedy by an original...

Nonconformity: Writing on Writing is a book-length essay by Nelson Algren, intended for publication in 1953 but released posthumously in 1996 by Seven...

short-story collection by American writer Nelson Algren. Two of its stories had received an O. Henry Award. Algren received an award from the American Academy...

adapted from the 1956 novel A Walk on the Wild Side by American author Nelson Algren. The film was scripted by John Fante. While it passed its censors, it...

stories, and The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing—and won the 1993 Nelson Algren Award for short fiction. She taught at Stony Brook University. Bank...

long friendship with the writer Nelson Algren led to the publication of Shay's Nelson Algren's Chicago. Shay and Algren met in 1949 and collaborated on...

by a scientist (Severn Darden). Other notable cast members include Nelson Algren as a mobster named Needles, and Ken Nordine as the narrator, credited...

Chicago: City on the Make is a book-length essay by Nelson Algren published in 1951. Initially greeted with scorn by critics and newspaper editors in...

marries him and has a child by him. Lewis Brogan (considered to be Nelson Algren, to whom the book is dedicated) is an American writer with whom Anne...

Archive-Extract: 1998/981120/ALGREN[permanent dead link] "Nelson Algren Fountain". Reader Archive-Extract: 1998/981120/ALGREN[permanent dead link] chicagoreader...

quality management A type of unconformity in geology Nonconformity (Nelson Algren book), a 1950s essay published in 1996 This disambiguation page lists...

anthology of the letters between Simone de Beauvoir and Sartre Lettres à Nelson Algren Correspondance croisée (Simone de Beauvoir and Jacques-Laurent Bost)...

Somebody in Boots is writer Nelson Algren's first novel, based on his personal experiences of living in Texas during the Great Depression. The novel was...

Sanada, Shin Koyamada and Koyuki in supporting roles. Cruise portrays Nathan Algren, an American captain of the 7th Cavalry Regiment, whose personal and emotional...

and eggs and coffee and bread and hung the accordion safely away." (Nelson Algren, "How the Devil Came Down Division Street", 1944, in The Neon Wilderness...

by William Burroughs, Hubert Selby, John Rechy, Tennessee Williams, Nelson Algren, maybe a little Raymond Chandler. You mix it all up and you have 'Street...

Among his favorite authors are Raymond Chandler, Hubert Selby, and Nelson Algren. Colony of Whores (2014) Empty Mile (2010) High Life (2002) Cows (1998)...

refer to: Katz Kobayashi, a character in Japanese anime "Katz", a 1947 Nelson Algren story in The Neon Wilderness Katz, a character in Courage the Cowardly...

14, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2018. "Book Publishers Make 3 Awards: Nelson Algren, Dr. Ralph L. Rusk and Dr. W. C. Williams Receive Gold Plaques". The...

Guggenheim Fellowship 2009 Ralph Waldo Emerson Award 2007 Whiting Award 1984 Nelson Algren Award Torches: A Novel. City College of New York. 1979. The Casanova...

"barricaded in the kitchen." At her husband's urging, she submitted it to the Nelson Algren Short Fiction competition in 1982, for which it won the $5,000 prize...

1945 The Thief's Journal by Jean Genet The Man with the Golden Arm by Nelson Algren (US) The Train Was on Time by Heinrich Böll (Germany) The Aleph by Jorge...

teachers, librarians all either spoke Polish or had family that did. Nelson Algren's literary output lionized the Division Street strip in his books such...