SOURCE: "Nelson Algren," in Western Review, Vol. 22, No. 1, Autumn, 1957, pp. 27-44.
In the following excerpt taken from an essay in which Bluestone primarily discusses Algren's novels, the critic provides a mixed assessment of The Neon Wilderness, focusing on the story "Design for Departure."
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