
Nelson Algren
28 March 1909 – 9 May 1981
45 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Nelson Algren (born Nelson Ahlgren Abraham) was an American writer. His 1949 novel The Man with the Golden Arm won the National Book Award and was adapted as the 1955 film of the same name.
Also published as: Nelson Ahlgren Abraham, Algren
Most-read books

The man with the golden arm
4.7 · 1949 · 25 want to read

Never come morning
1942 · 10 want to read

Chicago
1951 · 7 want to read

A walk on the wild side
1 · 1956 · 6 want to read

The neon wilderness
1947 · 6 want to read

Nelson Algren's own book of lonesome monsters
3 · 1962 · 4 want to read

Nonconformity
1996 · 3 want to read

The devil's stocking
1983 · 4 want to read

The last carousel
1973 · 3 want to read

Who lost an American?
1963 · 2 want to read

The Texas stories of Nelson Algren
1995 · 2 want to read

Notes from a sea diary
1965 · 2 want to read

Somebody in Boots
4 · 1964 · 1 want to read

Algren at sea
2008 · 1 want to read
Ballet for opening day
Nelson Algren
Ballet for opening day
2002 · 1 want to read

Un fils de l'Amérique
2000
Nonconformity
Nelson Algren
Nonconformity
1995
Nelson Algren's Country :
Nelson Algren
Nelson Algren's Country :
2018

Un paseo por el lado salvaje
2011

Algren at Sea, Centennial Edition, 1909-2009
2020

Nonconformity
2011

Yabanda Gezinti
2007

Altin Kollu Adam
2007

Entrapment, and Other Writings
2011