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The Man with the Golden Arm by Nelson Algren

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Author Biography

Name: Nelson Algren
Birth Date: March 28, 1909
Death Date: May 9, 1981
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Place of Death: Sag Harbor, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: author

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Biography of Nelson Algren
1089 words, approx. 3.6 pages
The American author Nelson Algren (1909-1981) wrote novels and short stories about underworld characters, often set in the slums of Chicago. Nelson Algren has been called the poet of the under-world. His characters are the pimps and pushers, clowns and c...
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Biography of Nelson Algren
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Nelson Algren can be categorized, first of all, as a journalist. For forty-eight years he recorded life in the back alleys of America's cities and the problems of isolated people with no skills who are victims of hostile environments with which they are...
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Biography of Nelson Algren
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Nelson Algren can be categorized, first of all, as a journalist. For forty-eight years, he recorded life in the back alleys of America's cities and the problems of isolated people with no skills who are victims of hostile environments with which they are...


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The Man with the Golden Arm is a 1955 film, based on the novel by Nelson Algren, which tells the story of a heroin addict who got clean while in prison but struggles to stay straight in the outside world. It stars Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, Kim...


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The Man with the Golden Arm by Nelson Algren

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